"unimpair" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: unimpairs [present, singular, third-person], unimpairing [participle, present], unimpaired [participle, past], unimpaired [past]
Etymology: From un- + impair. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|impair}} un- + impair Head templates: {{en-verb}} unimpair (third-person singular simple present unimpairs, present participle unimpairing, simple past and past participle unimpaired)
  1. (transitive, rare) To restore from an impaired condition. Tags: rare, transitive

Inflected forms

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