unteach
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un·teach
(ŭn-tēch′)tr.v. un·taught (-tôt′), un·teach·ing, un·teach·es
1. To cause to forget or unlearn something.
2. To teach the opposite or contrary of (something previously taught).
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unteach
(ʌnˈtiːtʃ)vb (tr) , -teaches, -teaching or -taught
to cause to disbelieve (teaching)
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un•teach
(ʌnˈtitʃ)v.t. -taught, -teach•ing.
1. to cause to be forgotten or disbelieved, as by contrary teaching.
2. to cause to forget or disbelieve something previously taught.
[1525–35]
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unteach
Past participle: untaught
Gerund: unteaching
| Imperative |
|---|
| unteach |
| unteach |
| Present |
|---|
| I unteach |
| you unteach |
| he/she/it unteaches |
| we unteach |
| you unteach |
| they unteach |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I untaught |
| you untaught |
| he/she/it untaught |
| we untaught |
| you untaught |
| they untaught |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am unteaching |
| you are unteaching |
| he/she/it is unteaching |
| we are unteaching |
| you are unteaching |
| they are unteaching |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have untaught |
| you have untaught |
| he/she/it has untaught |
| we have untaught |
| you have untaught |
| they have untaught |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was unteaching |
| you were unteaching |
| he/she/it was unteaching |
| we were unteaching |
| you were unteaching |
| they were unteaching |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had untaught |
| you had untaught |
| he/she/it had untaught |
| we had untaught |
| you had untaught |
| they had untaught |
| Future |
|---|
| I will unteach |
| you will unteach |
| he/she/it will unteach |
| we will unteach |
| you will unteach |
| they will unteach |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have untaught |
| you will have untaught |
| he/she/it will have untaught |
| we will have untaught |
| you will have untaught |
| they will have untaught |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be unteaching |
| you will be unteaching |
| he/she/it will be unteaching |
| we will be unteaching |
| you will be unteaching |
| they will be unteaching |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been unteaching |
| you have been unteaching |
| he/she/it has been unteaching |
| we have been unteaching |
| you have been unteaching |
| they have been unteaching |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been unteaching |
| you will have been unteaching |
| he/she/it will have been unteaching |
| we will have been unteaching |
| you will have been unteaching |
| they will have been unteaching |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been unteaching |
| you had been unteaching |
| he/she/it had been unteaching |
| we had been unteaching |
| you had been unteaching |
| they had been unteaching |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would unteach |
| you would unteach |
| he/she/it would unteach |
| we would unteach |
| you would unteach |
| they would unteach |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have untaught |
| you would have untaught |
| he/she/it would have untaught |
| we would have untaught |
| you would have untaught |
| they would have untaught |
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Verb 1. [画像:unteach - cause to disbelieve]unteach - cause to disbelieve; teach someone the contrary of what he or she had learned earlier
2. [画像:unteach - cause to unlearn]unteach - cause to unlearn; "teach somebody to unlearn old habits or methods"
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