unhit en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + hit.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Not having been hit.
But the right-hand squad only wounded the unhit man at the next volley.
2002, Mark Nesbitt, 35 days to Gettysburg, page 65:
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
unhit en · VERB
Etymology
From un- + hit.
Meanings
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(transitive) To undo the act of hitting something.
Her appetite was nonexistent, but then, so was the contents of her cupboards. She had a dull headache that could have been from her injury or from not eating. Unhitting herself wasn’t a possibility, so a trip down the street to the corner store was in order.
2005, Kelsey Roberts, Chasing Secrets, Toronto: Harlequin, →ISBN, page 230:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unhits | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| unhit | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unhit | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| unhitting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |