untonev.
transitive. To deprive of tone.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > cause or effect (harm) [verb (transitive)] > do harm or injury to > affect detrimentally
atterc885
hurtc1200
marc1225
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1861 H. Bushnell Christian Nurture ii. ii. 251 Nothing..untones more completely the divine affinities of the childish nature.
Derivatives
unˈtoned adj.1
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the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > with reduced vitality
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toneless1854
1803 C. W. Ethelston Suicide 9 Is there a hope that o'er this unton'd frame Awakened Health her wonted glow shall spread?
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