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un·load
 unload
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- pronunciation:
- uhn
lod
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
unloads, unloading, unloaded |
| definition 1: |
to remove the load from.
Unload the truck when it arrives.
- antonyms:
- lade, load, stow
- similar words:
- empty, unburden
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| definition 2: |
to discharge or remove (a cargo or the like).
Unload the bricks last.- antonyms:
- load
- similar words:
- discharge
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| definition 3: |
to remove the charges from (a firearm).
- antonyms:
- load
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| definition 4: |
to unburden oneself of.
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| definition 5: |
to dispose of by selling cheaply or at a loss.
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| related words: |
disembark, dispose of, drop, dump, evacuate, foist, push, sell, spout, unburden |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to unload something.
- antonyms:
- lade, load
- similar words:
- discharge
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| related words: |
dump, lighten |
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