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unwish
[ uhn-wish ]
/ ʌnˈwɪʃ /
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verb (used with object)
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Words nearby unwish
unwired, unwisdom, unwise, unwiser, unwisest, unwish, unwished, unwished-for, unwit, unwitnessed, unwitting
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How to use unwish in a sentence
It's plain enough that some one wished those papers on me, intending to unwish them in short order once we got across.
The Firefly Of France|Marion Polk AngellottiThis one shall balance all I've broken, for I'll never unwish it.'
The Seats Of The Mighty, Complete|Gilbert Parker
British Dictionary definitions for unwish
unwish
/ (ʌnˈwɪʃ) /
verb (tr)
to retract or revoke (a wish)
to desire (something) not to be or take place
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