untreasure

transitive verb

un·​treasure

"+

1

: to rob or deprive of a treasure

found the bed untreasured of their mistress

—Shakespeare

2

: to bring forth (something precious) : exhibit

untreasured … the stores of his memory

—John Mitford

Word History

Etymology

un- entry 2 + treasure

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