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Unteach

To cause to forget, or to lose from memory, or to disbelieve what has been taught.

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Instruct 76% connected

Arranged; furnished; provided.

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Learn 76% connected

To gain knowledge or information of; to ascertain by inquiry, study, or investigation; to receive instruction concerning; to fix in the mind; to acqu…

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Teach 76% connected

To impart the knowledge of; to give intelligence concerning; to impart, as knowledge before unknown, or rules for practice; to inculcate as true or i…

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Unlearn 72% connected

To forget, as what has been learned; to lose from memory; also, to learn the contrary of.

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