unlearn
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
/ʌnˈləːn/
(UK)
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/ʌnˈləːn/ (UK) · /ʌnˈlɝn/ (US)
Definition of unlearn
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)To discard the knowledge of.
“It was another lesson from Fort Hare that I had to unlearn in Johannesburg.”
“It is a language that, once learnt, I have been unable to unlearn.”
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verb
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(transitive)To discard the knowledge of.
“It was another lesson from Fort Hare that I had to unlearn in Johannesburg.”
“It is a language that, once learnt, I have been unable to unlearn.”
- (transitive)To break a habit.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English unlernen. By surface analysis, un- + learn.
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