Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To learn incompletely.

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Examples

  • If we’re condemned to overlearn and underlearn the lessons of the past, careening between extremes in foreign policy like a manic depressive, then Williams should freight the neocons down somewhat.

    The World Is A Vampire | ATTACKERMAN 2009

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