"unbeget" meaning in English

See unbeget in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unbegets [present, singular, third-person], unbegetting [participle, present], unbegot [past], unbegotten [participle, past]
Etymology: From un- + beget. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|beget}} un- + beget Head templates: {{en-verb|+|++|unbegot|unbegotten}} unbeget (third-person singular simple present unbegets, present participle unbegetting, simple past unbegot, past participle unbegotten)
  1. (archaic) To deprive of existence, i.e. kill. Tags: archaic
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