Unmake
(Un*make") v. t. [1st pref. un- + make.] To destroy the form and qualities of; to deprive of being; to uncreate.

God does not make or unmake things to try experiments.
T. Burnet.

Unman
(Un*man") v. t. [1st pref. un- + man.]

1. To deprive of the distinctive qualities of a human being, as reason, or the like. [R.] South.

2. To emasculate; to deprive of virility.

3. To deprive of the courage and fortitude of a man; to break or subdue the manly spirit in; to cause to despond; to dishearten; to make womanish.

Let's not unman each other.
Byron.

4. To deprive of men; as, to unman a ship.

Unmanacle
(Un*man"a*cle) v. t. [1st pref. un- + manacle.] To free from manacles. Tennyson.

Unmanhood
(Un*man"hood) n. Absence or lack of manhood. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Unmanned
(Un*manned") a.

1. [Properly p. p. of unman.] Deprived of manly qualities; deficient in vigor, strength, courage, etc.; weak; effeminate.

2. [Pref. un- not + man + -ed.] (Falconry) Not tamed; not made familiar with, or subject to, man; — also used figuratively. [Obs.]

Hood my unmanned blood bating in my cheeks
With thy black mantle.
Shak.

3. [Pref. un- not + manned.] Not furnished with men; as, an unmanned ship.

Unmannerly
(Un*man"ner*ly) a. Not mannerly; ill- bred; rude.adv. Uncivilly; rudely. - - Un*man"ner*li*ness n.

Unmantle
(Un*man"tle) v. t. [1st pref. un- + mantle.] To divest of a mantle; to uncover.

Nay, she said, but I will unmantle you.
Sir W. Scott.

Unmarry
(Un*mar"ry) v. t. [1st pref. un- + marry.] To annul the marriage of; to divorce. Milton.

Unmartyr
(Un*mar"tyr) v. t. [1st pref. un- + martyr.] To degrade from the rank of a martyr. [Obs.] Fuller.

Unmasculate
(Un*mas"cu*late) v. t. [1st pref. un- + masculate.] To emasculate. [Obs.] Fuller.

Unmask
(Un*mask") v. t. [1st pref. un- + mask.] To strip of a mask or disguise; to lay open; to expose.

Unmask
(Un*mask"), v. i. To put off a mask. Shak.

Unmasterable
(Un*mas"ter*a*ble) a. Incapable of being mastered or subdued. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

Unmaterial
(Un`ma*te"ri*al) a. Not material; immaterial. [Obs.] Daniel.

Unmeaning
(Un*mean"ing) a.

1. Having no meaning or signification; as, unmeaning words.


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