Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo undo the act of seeing something; to erase the memory or otherwise reverse the effect of having seen something.
From un- + see. Compare Middle English unseen, unsen (“to fail to see, be unable to see”).
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