UNLIVE

unlive, live down

(verb) live so as to annul some previous behavior; “You can never live this down!”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Verb

unlive (third-person singular simple present unlives, present participle unliving, simple past and past participle unlived)

(transitive) To bereave or deprive of life; make unalive.

Etymology 2

Verb

unlive (third-person singular simple present unlives, present participle unliving, simple past and past participle unlived)

(transitive) To undo having lived (a period of time) (for example, by living it in reverse), so that it ceases to have happened.

Anagrams

• unveil

Source: Wiktionary


Un*live", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + live.]

Definition: To [R.] Glanvill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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