un·teach (ŭn-tēch′) tr.v. un·taught (-tôt′) ,
un·teach·ing ,
un·teach·es 1. To cause to forget or unlearn something.
2. To teach the opposite or contrary of (something previously taught).
unteach (ʌnˈtiːtʃ ) vb (
tr ) ,
-teaches ,
-teaching or -taught to cause to disbelieve (teaching)
un•teach (ʌnˈtitʃ) v.t. -taught, -teach•ing. 1. to cause to be forgotten or disbelieved, as by contrary teaching.
2. to cause to forget or disbelieve something previously taught.
[1525–35]
unteach Past participle: untaughtGerund: unteachingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Present I unteach you unteach he/she/it unteaches we unteach you unteach they unteach
Preterite I untaught you untaught he/she/it untaught we untaught you untaught they untaught
Present Continuous I am unteaching you are unteaching he/she/it is unteaching we are unteaching you are unteaching they are unteaching
Present Perfect I have untaught you have untaught he/she/it has untaught we have untaught you have untaught they have untaught
Past Continuous I was unteaching you were unteaching he/she/it was unteaching we were unteaching you were unteaching they were unteaching
Past Perfect I had untaught you had untaught he/she/it had untaught we had untaught you had untaught they had untaught
Future I will unteach you will unteach he/she/it will unteach we will unteach you will unteach they will unteach
Future Perfect I will have untaught you will have untaught he/she/it will have untaught we will have untaught you will have untaught they will have untaught
Future Continuous I will be unteaching you will be unteaching he/she/it will be unteaching we will be unteaching you will be unteaching they will be unteaching
Present Perfect Continuous I have been unteaching you have been unteaching he/she/it has been unteaching we have been unteaching you have been unteaching they have been unteaching
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been unteaching you will have been unteaching he/she/it will have been unteaching we will have been unteaching you will have been unteaching they will have been unteaching
Past Perfect Continuous I had been unteaching you had been unteaching he/she/it had been unteaching we had been unteaching you had been unteaching they had been unteaching
Conditional I would unteach you would unteach he/she/it would unteach we would unteach you would unteach they would unteach
Past Conditional I would have untaught you would have untaught he/she/it would have untaught we would have untaught you would have untaught they would have untaught
Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. unteach - cause to disbelieve; teach someone the contrary of what he or she had learned earlierinstruct ,
teach ,
learn - impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"
2. unteach - cause to unlearn; "teach somebody to unlearn old habits or methods"instruct ,
teach ,
learn - impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"
unteach - cause to disbelieve; teach someone the contrary of what he or she had learned earlier
unteach - cause to unlearn; "teach somebody to unlearn old habits or methods"