unhele

English

Alternative forms

• unheal

Etymology

From Old English unhelan, corresponding to un- +‎ hele.

Verb

unhele (third-person singular simple present unheles, present participle unheling, simple past and past participle unheled)

1. (obsolete) To uncover, to reveal.
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:

     Then suddeinly both would themselues vnhele, / And th'amarous sweet spoiles to greedy eyes reuele.