different between untell vs untill
untell
English
Etymology
un- +? tell
Verb
untell (third-person singular simple present untells, present participle untelling, simple past and past participle untold)
- (transitive) To withdraw or retract (something told); never to have told.
- 1993, Jack Selzer, Understanding scientific prose (page 54)
- Narrative untells itself by multiplying itself into discontinuous "turns" that cannot be resolved into a continuous story.
- 1998, Diane DuBose Brunner, Between the masks: resisting the politics of essentialism (page 29)
- Trinh (1991) writes that untelling the stories of privilege and marginality is a form of displacement that takes a long time.
- 2004, Patrick Bizzaro, More lights than one: on the fiction of Fred Chappell (page 103)
- And once his story was told, it was told; there was no way to untell it, no way to make himself look good.
- 1993, Jack Selzer, Understanding scientific prose (page 54)
- (transitive, archaic) To undo or reverse the counting of; to count back.
- 1607, Thomas Heywood, A Woman Killed with Kindness
- That Time could turn up his swift sandy glass, / To untell the days, and to redeem these hours.
- 1607, Thomas Heywood, A Woman Killed with Kindness
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untill
English
Preposition
untill
- Obsolete spelling of until
untill From the web:
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- until what time meaning in hindi
- until or untill meaning
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