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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. cause to disbelieve; teach someone the contrary of what he or she had learned earlier;

2. cause to unlearn;
- Example: "teach somebody to unlearn old habits or methods"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Unteach \Un*teach"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + teach.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause to forget, or to lose from memory, or to disbelieve what has been taught. [1913 Webster] Experience will unteach us. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] One breast laid open were a school Which would unteach mankind the lust to shine or rule. --Byron. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to be forgotten; as, to unteach what has been learned. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

unteach v 1: cause to disbelieve; teach someone the contrary of what he or she had learned earlier 2: cause to unlearn; "teach somebody to unlearn old habits or methods"