"unpacify" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: unpacifies [present, singular, third-person], unpacifying [participle, present], unpacified [participle, past], unpacified [past]
Etymology: un- + pacify Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|pacify}} un- + pacify Head templates: {{en-verb}} unpacify (third-person singular simple present unpacifies, present participle unpacifying, simple past and past participle unpacified)
  1. To stir up someone or something that was previously pacified.
    Sense id: en-unpacify-en-verb-nM6l9if7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

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