📚 verb • entry_id 54748
unteach
Meanings (ES + gloss)
desenseñar
To cause (someone) to unlearn; to make (someone) forget something they have been taught, or recognize it as erroneous, etc.
It is difficult enough, when a pupil has been taught wrong in books, to unteach him and to set his mind going upon some reasonable plan; but to undertake to teach those who, though…
The heart of man has been long mistaught, and, I fear, it will require something that shall come closer home than legal enactments to unteach it. And nothing but example can teach…
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