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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

untrouble en · VERB

Etymology

From un- + trouble.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To free from trouble or disturbance.
    • The convenient labels by which critics sought to untrouble the roiling waters of actuality have grown more and more irrelevant to the true historical situation, or (which is to say much the same thing) they have seemed rather a falsification than an explanation of the nature of the age. 2010, Stuart Curran, The Cambridge Companion to British Romanticism, page xi:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
untroubles Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
untroubling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
untroubled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
untroubled Tense=Past lexicographic