Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unprescribe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-pre-scribe
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To recommend against (something previously prescribed); to withdraw a prescription.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From un- + prescribe.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

unprescribes (present, singular) unprescribing (participle, present) unprescribed (participle, past) unprescribed (past)

Questions

What does unprescribe mean?
To recommend against (something previously prescribed); to withdraw a prescription.
Where does unprescribe come from?
From un- + prescribe.

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