"unwish" meaning in English

See unwish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unwishes [present, singular, third-person], unwishing [participle, present], unwished [participle, past], unwished [past]
Etymology: From un- + wish. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|wish}} un- + wish Head templates: {{en-verb}} unwish (third-person singular simple present unwishes, present participle unwishing, simple past and past participle unwished)
  1. (transitive, obsolete) To wish not to be; to destroy by wishing. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-unwish-en-verb-9QuXKjlA
  2. (transitive) To undo a wish Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-unwish-en-verb-K~LUCI9r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 80

Inflected forms

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