"un-forget" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: un-forgets [present, singular, third-person], un-forgetting [participle, present], un-forgot [past], un-forgotten [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|un-forgets|un-forgetting|un-forgot|un-forgotten}} un-forget (third-person singular simple present un-forgets, present participle un-forgetting, simple past un-forgot, past participle un-forgotten)
  1. Rare form of unforget. Tags: form-of, rare Form of: unforget
    Sense id: en-un-forget-en-verb-nVp38sdf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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