"unconvene" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: unconvenes [present, singular, third-person], unconvening [participle, present], unconvened [participle, past], unconvened [past]
Etymology: un- + convene Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|convene}} un- + convene Head templates: {{en-verb}} unconvene (third-person singular simple present unconvenes, present participle unconvening, simple past and past participle unconvened)
  1. To disband a group that has been convened.
    Sense id: en-unconvene-en-verb-RrDWlTfm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

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