Unchurn

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    Hypothetically, to undo the churning of. transitive

    "When she did finally arrive, Maria wore a scowl that would have frightened cream into unchurning itself back into butter."

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"When she did finally arrive, Maria wore a scowl that would have frightened cream into unchurning itself back into butter."

Etymology

From un- + churn.

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