unparadox

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verb

To resolve (a paradox); to make no longer paradoxical.

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Meanings

verbunparadox (third-person singular simple present unparadoxes, present participle unparadoxing, simple past and past participle unparadoxed)

present singular third person unparadoxes · participle present unparadoxing · participle past unparadoxed · past unparadoxed

  1. raretransitiveTo resolve (a paradox); to make no longer paradoxical.

    […] unparadoxing the paradox of liberty and justice by means of the law.

    1937, Nebraska State Bar Association, Proceedings (volume 28, page 372)
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    […] whereby the reader is invited to "unparadox" what are only apparent contradictions and discover the quite nonparadoxical and noncontradictory truth the paradox conceals.

    1989, Michael McCanles, The Text of Sidney's Arcadian World, page 100

Origin

From un- + paradox.

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