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unsaid

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un⋅said

1  [uhn-sed]
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–verb
pt. and pp. of unsay.

un⋅said

2  [uhn-sed]
–adjective
not said; thought but not mentioned or discussed; unstated: It was best left unsaid.
Origin:
bef. 1000; ME unsa(i)d, OE unsǣd; see un- 1 , said

un⋅say

  [uhn-sey]
–verb (used with object), -said, -say⋅ing.
to withdraw (something said), as if it had never been said; retract.
Origin:
1425–75; late ME unsayen. See un- 2 , say 1
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un·said   (ŭn-sěd')   
v.  Past tense and past participle of unsay.
adj.  Not said, especially not uttered out loud: Their unsaid objections were almost palpable to the rest of the group.
un·say   (ŭn-sā')   
tr.v.   un·said (-sěd'), un·say·ing, un·says
To retract (something said).
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Word Origin & History

unsaid 
O.E. unsæd, from un- (1) "not" + pp. of say. Cf. M.Du. ongeseit, Ger. ungesagt, O.N. usagðr.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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