Untame

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make untame; make wild transitive
Adjective
  1. 1
    not tame; wild

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English untame, ontame, equivalent to un- (“not”) + tame.

Etymology 2

From Middle English untamen, *untemien (attested as untemed), equivalent to un- (“back; reverse”) + tame.

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