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Meaning of ungive | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. To yield, relax, slacken, give way or loosen.
    ambitransitive, obsolete
  2. To melt; thaw.
    UK, dialectal, intransitive
  3. To take back something that had been given.
    transitive

Equivalents

Português desdar

Examples

“"Impossible," Vail said. "She's going to work at one of the prestige films at the end of this month. She's already given notice!" "Well apparently she ungave it. [...]"”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

ungives ungladden unglaze unglazes unglazing unglorify

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