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unteach

/ʌnˈtiːtʃ/

Translations

unteachverb

untaught

Past Simple

untaught

Past Participle

unteaching

Gerund

/ʌnˈtiːtʃ/

The teacher had to unteach the students the incorrect method they had learned.

Учителю пришлось разучить студентов неправильному методу, который они выучили.

Additional translations

обучить назад

Synonyms

Antonyms

unteachverb

To cause someone to forget or abandon a previously learned behavior or belief.

The new evidence was so compelling that it managed to unteach the old misconceptions about the disease.

To cause oneself to forget or abandon a previously learned habit, behavior, or piece of knowledge.

After moving abroad, he had to unteach himself the bad pronunciation habits he'd picked up.