unmake

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ʌnˈmeɪk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(un māk)

Inflections of 'unmake' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
unmakes
v 3rd person singular
unmaking
v pres p
unmade
v past
unmade
v past p

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
un•make  (un māk),USA pronunciation v.t., -made, -mak•ing. 
  1. to cause to be as if never made;
    reduce to the original elements or condition;
    undo;
    destroy.
  2. to depose from office or authority;
    demote in rank.
  3. to change the essential point of (a book, play, etc.).
  4. to alter the opinion of (one's mind).
  5. to change or alter the character of.
  • Middle English unmaken. See un-2, make 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
unmake / ʌnˈmeɪk/ ( -makes, -making, -made)(transitive)
  1. to undo or destroy
  2. to depose from office, rank, or authority
  3. to alter the nature of

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