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unescape

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-escape
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To reverse the escaping of a string.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English escape English unescape From un- + escape.

Inflected Forms

unescapes (present, singular) unescaping (participle, present) unescaped (participle, past) unescaped (past)

Questions

What does unescape mean?
To reverse the escaping of a string.
Where does unescape come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English escape English unescape From un- + escape.

How to pronounce unescape

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