Unpreach

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To undo or overthrow (something) by preaching; to revoke (something preached before). transitive

    "The clergy their own principles denied: Unpreach'd their non-resisting cant, and pray'd / Their liberty and property's so dear"

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"The clergy their own principles denied: Unpreach'd their non-resisting cant, and pray'd / Their liberty and property's so dear"

Etymology

From un- + preach.

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