untell

/ˌʌnˈtɛl/

Definitions

1. verb

to refrain from telling or revealing something

“She chose to untell the secret to protect her friend’s feelings.”

2. verb

to be unable to tell or express something

“The patient was unable to untell the doctor the cause of his pain.”

3. noun

the act of refraining from telling or revealing something

“Her untell of the secret was admirable.”

Synonyms

  • conceal
  • suppress

Antonyms

  • disclose
  • reveal