unget
Verb

unget (ungets, present participle ungetting; past ungot, past participle ungot)

  1. (transitive) To cause to be unbegotten or unborn, or as if unbegotten or unborn.
    • I'll disown you, I'll disinherit you, I'll unget you.
  2. (transitive) To unacquire; relinquish; release; get rid of; lose; lose hold of; forget
    • 1893, The Parliamentary Debates (page 1491)
      He felt himself in the position that having got the conviction he did not see how he was to unget it.
    • 2012, Scott Rothkopf, Wade Guyton OS - Page 27:
      One senses from the paintings that followed his first explosion of production that he hoped to unget the hang of something he'd just gotten the hang of, to whittle down even further his self-professed paucity of conceptual and manual means.



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