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• v  deprive of certain characteristics
• a  (of a bed) not having the sheets and blankets set in order
  an unmade bed with tangled sheets and blankets

• Inside is a happy jumble of paintpots, squashed toffees, dirty clothes and unmade beds.
• Frequently he is ushered into a room that seems to have been bombed: the bed unmade, the bureau loaded with dreg-laden tumblers, the ash trays choked with butts.
• And a series of wiseacre sketches and a neon installation by British bad-girl artist Tracey Emin who shot to fame in 1999 when she installed her own unmade bed in the Tate .

• unmake
• undo

• make
• made

News & Articles

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• Martin Wolf writes "Austerity has failed ... Not too late to change course"
  Austerity has failed. It turned a nascent recovery into stagnation. That imposes huge and unnecessary costs, not just in the short run, but also in the long term: the costs of investments unmade, of businesses not started, of skills atrophied, and of hopes destroyed.
  June 22, 2013 - Calculated Risk
• How Austerity Has Failed
  Martin Wolf Austerity has failed. It turned a nascent recovery into stagnation. That imposes huge and unnecessary costs, not just in the short run, but also in the long term: the costs of investments unmade, of businesses not started, of skills atrophied, and of hopes destroyed. What is being done here in the UK and also in much of the eurozone is worse than a crime, it is a blunder. If ...
  June 20, 2013 - New York Review of Books

Quotes

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• Daniel Poliquin in The Gazette (Montreal)
  Lévesque may have had "a face like an unmade bed," Poliquin writes, but "he looked real, and Canadians seemed to enjoy authenticity. We still do."
• Terry Francona in MLB.com
  My mom bought me a suit to go on that trip,Francona said. "Dressed me up with a tie on and got me on a plane. When I came back after 10 days, I was like an unmade bed. It was the best 10 days of my life."
• Morris Iemma in The Age
  The legislation can quite easily be unmade by a Debnam government that wants to hand over all of IR to (prime minister) John Howard,Mr Iemma told reporters.