Unact

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To undo the acting of; to reverse (an action). rare, transitive

    "[…] the only way of regaining Gods Favour is to unact what they then acted, whilst the way lies open; before length of time obscures, and effaces those antient ^([sic]) Paths to which they ought in Duty to return."

Synonyms

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undo

Example

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"[…] the only way of regaining Gods Favour is to unact what they then acted, whilst the way lies open; before length of time obscures, and effaces those antient ^([sic]) Paths to which they ought in Duty to return."

Etymology

From un- + act.

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