Unsting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Unsting is a verb meaning (transitive, archaic, often figurative) To remove the sting of.
Meaning
(transitive, archaic, often figurative) To remove the sting of.
Example Sentences
Elegant dissertations on virtue and vice […] will not unsting calamity.
It unstinged the king of terrors, and filled his soul with humble confidence and joy.
Word Forms
- unstings
- unstinging
- unstinged
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unstink, unstitch, unstir, unstrip, destring, unstick.
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