UNZIP

unzip

(verb) open the zipper of; “unzip the bag”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

unzip (third-person singular simple present unzips, present participle unzipping, simple past and past participle unzipped)

(transitive) To open something using a zipper.

(intransitive) To come open by means of a zipper.

(computing, transitive) To decompress (a zip file).

Antonyms

• zip up

Source: Wiktionary



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