Uninform

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To revert (someone) to an uninformed state; reverse the informing of transitive

    "After the coroner is informed, it's virtually impossible to uninform him!"

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"After the coroner is informed, it's virtually impossible to uninform him!"

Etymology

From un- + inform, or a back-formation from uninformed.

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