UNCORD

Etymology

Verb

uncord (third-person singular simple present uncords, present participle uncording, simple past and past participle uncorded)

(transitive) To release from cords; to unbind.

Source: Wiktionary


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

Definition: To release from cords; to loosen the cord or cords of; to unfasten or unbind; as, to uncord a package.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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