Meaning of unthink | Babel Free

Definitions

To undo the process of thinking.

intransitive, transitive

Examples

“They at least had the immense and mighty imagination of which I speak; they could unthink the past. They could uncreate the Fall. With a reverence which moderns might think impudence, they could uncreate the Creation.”

“But to do so consistently would require a fairly radical revision of the concept. We should have to unthink as far back as Aristotle […]”

“In An Experiment with an Air-Pump, characters repeatedly assert that "once you've thought something, you can't unthink it, can you?"”

“"You must learn to edit your thoughts," she said. "Unthink them..."”

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