单词 | unrequest |
释义 | unrequestv. rare. transitive. To indicate one's wish to withdraw or cancel a request for (something). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > withdraw a request unrequest1552 1552 J. Hooper Let. 25 Oct. in Later Writings (1852) (modernized text) p. xx When that I perceived my request for jurisdiction made before unto you, upon further deliberation I thought it good to unrequest that again. 1970 Southern Illinoisan 17 Sept. 11/2 While Selective Service requires that you request a 2-S to get it [sc. deferment of military service] originally, the student cannot ‘un-request’ it by simply asking the board to have it withdrawn. 2005 M. F. Greene in P. Kruger & J. Smolowe Love like no Other (2006) 68 ‘Mama!’ he announced. ‘Mama, nay bagel, Mama, nay bagel.’ He was trying to help after the fact by unrequesting the bagel. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1552 |
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