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Definition of unnest in English: unnestverb (ˌ)ʌnˈnɛst with object To remove from a nest; (chiefly figurative) to remove from a place of safety, comfort, or secrecy.
Origin Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From un- + nest. Definition of unnest in US English: unnestverb(ˌ)ʌnˈnɛst with object To remove from a nest; (chiefly figurative) to remove from a place of safety, comfort, or secrecy.
Origin Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From un- + nest. |