"unsatisfy" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: unsatisfies [present, singular, third-person], unsatisfying [participle, present], unsatisfied [participle, past], unsatisfied [past]
Etymology: un- + satisfy Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|satisfy}} un- + satisfy Head templates: {{en-verb}} unsatisfy (third-person singular simple present unsatisfies, present participle unsatisfying, simple past and past participle unsatisfied)
  1. (transitive, rare) To fail to satisfy; dissatisfy. Tags: rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-unsatisfy-en-verb-hXAflOnM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

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