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Uncork
//ʌnˈkɔː(ɹ)k// verb
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To open (a bottle or other container sealed with a cork or stopper) by removing the cork or stopper from. transitive
"uncork a bottle of wine"
- 2 draw the cork from (bottles) wordnet
- 3 To release. transitive
"The 11 September attacks uncorked a whirlwind of outlandish conspiracy theories."
- 4 release a feeling wordnet
Etymology
From un- + cork.
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