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untrained

British  
/ ʌnˈtreɪnd /

adjective

  1. not having been trained

    untrained volunteers

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Martin-Coppen added: "We are not talking small animals. We are talking pure muscle, pure power, untrained, cooped up in a small house."

From BBC

Young people described restraints from untrained agency staff as "rough" but found all recorded instances were "proportionate to the level of risk being managed".

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He also rotates so fast through the air that it’s difficult for the untrained eye to perceive that he’s twisted four times, rather than three.

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"For untrained civilians, the effect is even more severe," the representative said.

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Trees crashed around them as the car bucked like an untrained horse.

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