Definitions for unsays

unsays un·say

Spelling: [uhn-sey]
IPA: /ʌnˈseɪ/

Unsays is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 59 anagrams from letters in unsays (anssuy).

Definitions for unsays

verb (used with object)

  1. to withdraw (something said), as if it had never been said; retract.

Origin of unsays

First recorded in 1425-75, unsay is from the late Middle English word unsayen. See un-2, Examples for unsays

She must see him again—now—this minute; hear him unsay that awful thing.

She stumbled a good deal over an attempt to unsay her blunder.

Let him unsay it, and choose whether he 'll apologize or not, and I'll treat him accordingly.

It was now too late to unsay the words, but not too late to mislead his hearers.

She cannot unsay what she said, and I cannot undo what I have done.

Ray smiled, quite as if he did not think so, but would not unsay it for anything.

I have to unsay everything I said in criticism of that lovely poem.

You have only to unsay—tell me you have a right to demand it.'

Thus Foley massaged a deal with the first George Bush to unsay his 1988 pledge: "Read my lips- no new taxes."

Naomi regretted her words next moment; but it was too late to unsay them.

Word Value for unsays
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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