Load (but do not run) the BASIC program you want to uncrunch.
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Load (but do not run) the BASIC program you want to uncrunch.
Source: wiktionary
Thus when you invoke the crunched version of emacs, for instance, it actually loads the uncruncher, which then loads and uncrunches the rest of emacs.
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Presumably, having uncrunched the data from the compressed archive, it's faster to reload the uncrunched version if it's needed again.
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