“I can’t unsee those images,” Sasha said. “I want to share that burden. The people who did that need to see it. I want to sit down with them and show them the photographs. I really just want to know why.” (The Guardian.)
Does "I can't unsee those images" mean "I can see those images" in the above?
No. '
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No. It means 'I wish that I had never seen them, but I cannot forget them.'