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unsew

verb un·sew \ ˌən-ˈsō \

Definition of unsew

unsewed; unsewn play \ˌən-ˈsōn\ or unsewed; unsewing
transitive verb
: to undo the sewing of

First Known Use of unsew

14th century

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