Unfix

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To unfasten from a fixing. transitive

    "Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair and make my seated heart knock at my ribs against the use of nature?"

  2. 2
    To break again (something previously fixed). transitive

    "If a problem automatically fixes itself, you probably encountered a problem that will find a way to unfix itself soon."

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"Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair and make my seated heart knock at my ribs against the use of nature?"

Etymology

From un- + fix.

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