unacquaint

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verb

To undo (one's or someone's) acquaintance (with someone or something).

Scrabble 21

Meanings

verbunacquaint (third-person singular simple present unacquaints, present participle unacquainting, simple past and past participle unacquainted)

present singular third person unacquaints · participle present unacquainting · participle past unacquainted · past unacquainted

  1. rareTo undo (one's or someone's) acquaintance (with someone or something).

    he […] is a scoundrel, and I'm going to unacquaint myself with him.

    1993, Mothers and Daughters
    1 more example

    It might be prudent for us to unacquaint ourselves with what apparently won't work and reacquaint ourselves with the truths and promises of God's Word.

    2007, International Lesson Commentary KJV with NRSV Comparison, page 29

Origin

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APA

unacquaint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unacquaint

MLA

“unacquaint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unacquaint. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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