"unfry" meaning in English

See unfry in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unfries [present, singular, third-person], unfrying [participle, present], unfried [participle, past], unfried [past]
Rhymes: -aɪ Etymology: un- + fry Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|fry}} un- + fry Head templates: {{en-verb}} unfry (third-person singular simple present unfries, present participle unfrying, simple past and past participle unfried)
  1. (transitive) To reverse the process of frying. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-unfry-en-verb-CFP~MxPw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for unfry meaning in English (1.7kB)

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        "(transitive) To reverse the process of frying."
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