untentv.
(un- prefix2 1b(a), 1b(b).)
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting temporarily > camping or encamping > pitch (tent or camp) [verb (transitive)] > break up or clear of tents
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the world > space > place > removal or displacement > remove or displace [verb (transitive)] > remove or take away > from specific places or positions
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1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida ii. iii. 166 Why will he not vpon our faire request, Vntent his person, and share th'ayre with vs. View more context for this quotation
1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Stendare, to remooue the tents of a camp, to vntent.
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