you can't unring a bell

proverb

Some things cannot be undone.

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you can't put the shit back in the horseyou can't put the toothpaste back in the tube
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Meanings

proverb
  1. Some things cannot be undone.

    Synonyms: you can't put the shit back in the horse, you can't put the toothpaste back in the tube

Synonyms & antonyms

proverbSome things cannot be undone.

Similar
you can't put the shit back in the horseyou can't put the toothpaste back in the tube
Also see
the die is castyou can't put the toothpaste back in the tube
Cite this entry
APA

you can't unring a bell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/you%20can't%20unring%20a%20bell

MLA

“you can't unring a bell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/you%20can't%20unring%20a%20bell. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “you can't unring a bell,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/you%20can't%20unring%20a%20bell.

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