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UNTHINK

Definition: UNTHINK

UNTHINK

Transitive verb

1. To recall or take back, as something thought.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "UNTHINK" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1613. (references)


Usage Frequency: UNTHINK

"UNTHINK" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "UNTHINK" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: UNTHINK

Language Translations for "UNTHINK"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

променям намерението си, променям мнението си (turn around, wheel about, wheel around, work round), изгонвам от мисълта си. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inkunthay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: UNTHINK

Derivations

Words beginning with "UNTHINK": unthinkabilities, unthinkability, unthinkable, unthinkably, unthinking, unthinkingly, unthinks. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: UNTHINK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "h-i-k-n-n-t-u"

-1 letter: unknit.

-2 letters: ninth, think, thunk.

-3 letters: hint, hunk, hunt, kith, knit, thin, unit.

-4 letters: hin, hit, hun, hut, ink, inn, khi, kin, kit, nit, nth, nun, nut, tin, tui, tun.

-5 letters: hi, in, it, nu, ti, uh, un, ut.

 Words containing the letters "h-i-k-n-n-t-u"
 

+1 letter: thunking, unthinks.

 

+3 letters: unthinking.

 

+4 letters: outthanking, outthinking, unthinkable, unthinkably.

 

+5 letters: unthinkingly.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: UNTHINK


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 4E 54 48 49 4E 4B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-    -.    -    ....    ..    -.    -.-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01001110 01010100 01001000 01001001 01001110 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#78 &#84 &#72 &#73 &#78 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 004E 0054 0048 0049 004E 004B

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55485442434845

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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