unring
unring · unrings · unrang / unringed · unrung · unringing
Hypothetically, to reverse the act of ringing, or the consequences of the actionHypothetically, to reverse the act of ringing, or the consequences of the action.
US/ənɹˈɪŋ/
» You can't unring a bell.
Назад дороги нет.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)Hypothetically, to reverse the act of ringing, or the consequences of the action.
(poetic, transitive)To remove a ring from.
Examples
1 sentencesYou can't unring a bell.
ruНазад дороги нет. — krevedko
Origin
From un- + ring.From un- + ring.
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Forms
unrings, unringing, unrang, unrungLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle