Meaning of unring | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Hypothetically, to reverse the act of ringing, or the consequences of the action.
   transitive
2. To remove a ring from.
   poetic, transitive

Examples

“In a criminal trial, if the prosecution brings in inadmissible evidence that would unfairly prejudice the accused, a mistrial may be warranted. Having the judge⟳ admonish the jury to disregard the evidence might not be enough, as the saying goes, 'You can't unring the bell.'”

“Her lofty song commands in thrilling strains That new-raised woman snap⟳ her rusty chains, Unring her finger and unbind her breast.”

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