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What prefix UN mean?

The prefix "UN" generally means "not", "opposite of", or "lack of".

Here are some examples:

* Unhappy: Not happy

* Unbelievable: Not believable

* Uncertain: Not certain

* Unfair: Opposite of fair

* Unstable: Lack of stability

* Unpack: To remove things from a container

* Undress: To remove clothes

It's important to note that "UN" can sometimes have a slightly different meaning depending on the word it's attached to. For example, "undo" doesn't mean "not do," but rather "reverse the action of doing."

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