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unthink

[uhn-thingk]
verb (used without object), un·thought, un·think·ing.
  1. to end one's thought or reverse the process of thought.
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verb (used with object), un·thought, un·think·ing.
  1. to dispel from the mind: Unthink your thoughts.
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Origin of unthink

First recorded in 1590–1600; un-2 + think1
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Historical Examples of unthink

  • Only you did not mean quite what you said so too articulately, and you will unsay it, if you please, and unthink it near the elms.

    The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846

    Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett

  • We cannot unthink ourselves out of his realism, out of his boundless pity, out of his consuming earnestness.

British Dictionary definitions for unthink

unthink

verb -thinks, -thinking or -thought (tr)
  1. to reverse one's opinion about
  2. to dispel from the mind
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