Unforgive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Unforgive is a verb meaning (transitive) To revoke or rescind forgiveness of.
Meaning
(transitive) To revoke or rescind forgiveness of.
Example Sentences
I told her that if she wanted to get rid of her depression she might have to “unforgive” for a while, to get in touch with her anger.
He called the “forgiven” servant back to him and confronted him with the ingratitude and inequity of his behavior, and then he unforgave his debt! He threw the man into prison, waiting to repay his formerly forgiven debt.
Word Forms
- unforgives
- unforgiving
- unforgave
- unforgiven
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unabsolve, forgive, revoke, ungrant, unthank, unconvict.
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