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teach vs unteach

unteach vs teach

teach and unteach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
teach No No Yes No
unteach No No Yes No
As verbs, unteach is a hyponym of teach; that is, unteach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than teach:
  • teach: impart skills or knowledge to
  • unteach: cause to disbelieve; teach someone the contrary of what he or she had learned earlier
Other hyponyms of teach include develop, educate, prepare, train, indoctrinate, drill, catechise, catechize, reinforce, reward, spoonfeed, induct, mentor, tutor, ground, lecture, talk, coach, train, edify, enlighten, condition.
teach (verb) unteach (verb)
accustom gradually to some action or attitude cause to disbelieve; teach someone the contrary of what he or she had learned earlier
impart skills or knowledge to cause to unlearn
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