unsay
Example Sentences
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Yet he can’t unsay what was said on the audio tape.
From Washington Times • Jun. 13, 2018
This is the reality-TV kind of reality where, in post-production, you can unsay anything.
From Washington Post • May 4, 2018
And then they unsay it, and they keep unsaying it, breaking their own rules over and over again.
From The Guardian • May 13, 2017
Galliano can’t unsay or undo the gross, offensive things that happened two years ago.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2013
Lissa backed away from us, her hand covering her mouth, as if she wanted to unsay what she’d just said.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
