ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unpreach

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Unpreach is a verb meaning (transitive) To undo or overthrow (something) by preaching; to revoke (something preached before).

Meaning

(transitive) To undo or overthrow (something) by preaching; to revoke (something preached before).

Example Sentences

The clergy their own principles denied: Unpreach'd their non-resisting cant, and pray'd / Their liberty and property's so dear
[Y]et for a priest of the Church of England, […] to show the white feather in the hour of need, is to unpreach in one minute all that he had been preaching his life-long.

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Related dictionary entries include prelates, preposterate, unthank, unpray, unrepeal, repudiate.

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