UNCLOG

unclog

(verb) become or cause to become unobstructed; “The chemical that we poured down the drain unclogged it”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

unclog (third-person singular simple present unclogs, present participle unclogging, simple past and past participle unclogged)

(transitive) To remove a blockage from.

(intransitive) To have a blockage removed.

Source: Wiktionary


Un*clog", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + clog.]

Definition: To disencumber of a clog, or of difficulties and obstructions; to free from encumbrances; to set at liberty. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




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RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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