unwish

 [uhn-wish]  

un·wish

   [uhn-wish]
verb (used with object)
1.
to cease to wish for.
2.
Obsolete. to wish away.
Origin:
1585–95; un-2 + wish
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unwish (ʌnˈwɪʃ)
 
—vb
1.  to retract or revoke (a wish)
2.  to desire (something) not to be or take place

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