"unsimplify" meaning in English

See unsimplify in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unsimplifies [present, singular, third-person], unsimplifying [participle, present], unsimplified [participle, past], unsimplified [past]
Etymology: un- + simplify Etymology templates: {{pre|en|un|simplify}} un- + simplify Head templates: {{en-verb}} unsimplify (third-person singular simple present unsimplifies, present participle unsimplifying, simple past and past participle unsimplified)
  1. (transitive) To undo the simplifying of; to make more complex again. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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