Uncamp

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb

1
To break up the camp of; to dislodge from camp. transitive
"If they could but now uncamp their enemies […]"
2
To pack up, and leave a camp intransitive

Adjective

1
Not camp.
"As I write, big changes are in the offing for this long-established, uncamp, uncomplicated gay local."

Antonyms

Example

"If they could but now uncamp their enemies […]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From un- (reversive prefix) + camp.

Etymology 2

From un- (not) + camp (“effeminate”).

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