unpoison

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Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ poison

Verb[edit]

unpoison (third-person singular simple present unpoisons, present participle unpoisoning, simple past and past participle unpoisoned)

  1. To remove or expel poison from.
    • 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, 6th edition, volumes (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: [] J[ames] Bettenham, for Jonah Bowyer, [], published 1727, →OCLC:
      such a Course could not , but in a short time , have unpoisoned their perverted Minds , and rectified their false Notions

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