"unreject" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: unrejects [present, singular, third-person], unrejecting [participle, present], unrejected [participle, past], unrejected [past]
Etymology: un- + reject Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|reject}} un- + reject Head templates: {{en-verb}} unreject (third-person singular simple present unrejects, present participle unrejecting, simple past and past participle unrejected)
  1. (transitive, rare) To undo the rejection of; to accept back. Tags: rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-unreject-en-verb-7RL1Vu8b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for unreject meaning in English (2.0kB)

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