unpoison

English

Etymology

Verb

unpoison (third-person singular simple present unpoisons, present participle unpoisoning, simple past and past participle unpoisoned)

To remove or expel poison from.
- 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, 6th edition, volumes (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: […] J[ames] Bettenham, for Jonah Bowyer, […], published 1727, →OCLC:
  such a Course could not , but in a short time , have unpoisoned their perverted Minds , and rectified their false Notions

References

“unpoison”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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