Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to unteach
Participle: unteached
Gerund: unteaching
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | unteach |
| you | unteach |
| he;she;it | unteaches |
| we | unteach |
| you | unteach |
| they | unteach |
Perfect
| I | have unteached |
| you | have unteached |
| he;she;it | has unteached |
| we | have unteached |
| you | have unteached |
| they | have unteached |
Past
| I | unteached |
| you | unteached |
| he;she;it | unteached |
| we | unteached |
| you | unteached |
| they | unteached |
Pluperfect
| I | had unteached |
| you | had unteached |
| he;she;it | had unteached |
| we | had unteached |
| you | had unteached |
| they | had unteached |
Future
| I | will unteach |
| you | will unteach |
| he;she;it | will unteach |
| we | will unteach |
| you | will unteach |
| they | will unteach |
Future Perfect
| I | will have unteached |
| you | will have unteached |
| he;she;it | will have unteached |
| we | will have unteached |
| you | will have unteached |
| they | will have unteached |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | unteach |
| you | unteach |
| he;she;it | unteach |
| we | unteach |
| you | unteach |
| they | unteach |
Perfect
| I | have unteached |
| you | have unteached |
| he;she;it | have unteached |
| we | have unteached |
| you | have unteached |
| they | have unteached |
Imperfect
| I | unteached |
| you | unteached |
| he;she;it | unteached |
| we | unteached |
| you | unteached |
| they | unteached |
Pluperfect
| I | had unteached |
| you | had unteached |
| he;she;it | had unteached |
| we | had unteached |
| you | had unteached |
| they | had unteached |
Conditional
Present
| I | would unteach |
| you | would unteach |
| he;she;it | would unteach |
| we | would unteach |
| you | would unteach |
| they | would unteach |
Perfect
| I | would have unteached |
| you | would have unteached |
| he;she;it | would have unteached |
| we | would have unteached |
| you | would have unteached |
| they | would have unteached |
Imperative
| you | unteach |
| we | Let's unteach |
| you | unteach |
Verbs conjugated like 'unteach'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'unteach'
unbeach,
unreach,
beteach,
coteach,
reteach,
teach,
uncoach,
unleash,
unperch,
unpreach,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From un- + teach.
Sample Sentences
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The heart of man has been long mistaught, and, I fear, it will require something that shall come closer home than legal enactments to unteach it. And nothing but example can teach it anew. It will never learn to love instead of to hate, […] [1846, Thomas Cooper, Two Orations Against Taking Away Human Life Under Any Circumstances: And in Explanation, and Defence of the Misrepresented Doctrine of Non-resistance ..., page 23:]
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It is difficult enough, when a pupil has been taught wrong in books, to unteach him and to set his mind going upon some reasonable plan; but to undertake to teach those who, though they have been to school, […] [1872, The Southern Magazine, page 324:]
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"I did say that the mass was the Romish name for the sacrament." Upon which the rector "beat his head like a man distracted;" and declared that he should into the school and unteach that also. [1859, The Christian Observer, page 603:]
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The great difficulty, and surely no small honour, is, or would be, to unlearn it: in the case of this as of so many other fallacies, by teaching it, the humble endeavour here is to unteach it. [2014, Jeremy Bentham, The Book of Fallacies, Oxford University Press, USA, →ISBN, page 316:]