Untrain
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To reverse or undo one's training; to become less trained than before
"The 11 girls […]are all trained dancers in real life who, for the purposes of "Billy Elliot," must untrain themselves for each performance and dance with two very left feet."
Synonyms
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More examples"The 11 girls […]are all trained dancers in real life who, for the purposes of "Billy Elliot," must untrain themselves for each performance and dance with two very left feet."
Etymology
From un- + train.