unmix
- a word derived from mix.
Example Sentences
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And those mixtures can naturally unmix over time, especially when temperatures fluctuate.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 2, 2021
“Still, it’s a sewer. Once you’ve put poop into water, you can’t unmix it.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2016
How the chocolate turned white, and the milk turned brown, and how sometimes you can’t unmix things no matter how much you might want to.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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They are so mixed up that we do not know how to unmix them.
From Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India by Carmichael, Amy
If I had put within this bottle two pints, the one of wine and the other of water, thoroughly and exactly mingled together, how would you unmix them?
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 by Motteux, Peter Anthony