as in forgets
to be unable to recall or think of
let's hope that over the summer I don't unlearn everything I learned over the course of this past year
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Alesia forgets to add sugar to the mixture.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
3 Feb. 2026 -
In making introductions, Francesca freezes, then forgets her own name.—
Emily Kelleher,
InStyle,
15 Jan. 2026
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The 16th century eponymous Danish princess (voiced by Mana Ashida) loses her father, King Amleth (Masachika Ichimura), to a gruesome betrayal.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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Software sector loses about 30% of value in three months.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Unlearns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlearns. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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