swallow, take back, unsay, withdraw
(verb) take back what one has said; “He swallowed his words”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
unsay (third-person singular simple present unsays, present participle unsaying, simple past and past participle unsaid)
To withdraw, retract (something said).
To not have said (since this is physically impossible, usually in the subjunctive).
• (retract something said): retract, take back, unspeak; See also recant
• anyus, yuans
Source: Wiktionary
Un*say, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + say.]
Definition: To recant or recall, as what has been said; to refract; to take back again; to make as if not said. You can say and unsay things at pleasure. Goldsmith.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 May 2025
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
