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unlearn

/ʌnˈlɜrn/ verb · British & US
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What does unlearn mean?

verb

To forget or lose knowledge or skills that one has previously acquired. To cause someone to forget or lose knowledge or skills that they have previously acquired.

Example

"The new education system was designed to unlearn outdated teaching methods."

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