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unteach |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Unteach \Un*teach"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + teach.] 1. To cause to forget, or to lose from memory, or to disbelieve what has been taught. Experience will unteach us --Sir T. Browne. One breast laid open were a school Which would unteach mankind the lust to shine or rule --Byron. 2. To cause to be forgotten; as to unteach what has been learned. --Dryden. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: unteach v 1: cause to disbelieve; teach someone the contrary of what he or she had learned earlier 2: cause to unlearn; "teach somebody to unlearn old habits or methods"
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