unmake

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unmake

/ʌnˈmeɪk/

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From Middle English unmaken; equivalent to un- + make.

verb unmakes · unmaking · unmade

transitive To destroy or take apart; to cause (a made article) to lose its nature. Let go the lure The striving to unmake
Similar: uncreate

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@misc{unmake_2026,
  title = {unmake},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unmake},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}