"unbell" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: unbells [present, singular, third-person], unbelling [participle, present], unbelled [participle, past], unbelled [past]
Etymology: un- + bell Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|bell}} un- + bell Head templates: {{en-verb}} unbell (third-person singular simple present unbells, present participle unbelling, simple past and past participle unbelled)
  1. (transitive) To remove a bell from. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-unbell-en-verb-EK6cGDOr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for unbell meaning in English (1.4kB)

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