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unstop
CIDE DICTIONARY
unstop, v. t. [1st pref. un- + stop.].
- To take the stopple or stopper from; as, to unstop a bottle or a cask. [1913 Webster]
- To free from any obstruction; to open. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
unstop, v.tr. (unstopped, unstopping)
1 free from obstruction.
2 remove the stopper from.
1 free from obstruction.
2 remove the stopper from.
THESAURUS
unstop
bare, clear, deobstruct, disclose, expose, free, manifest, ope, patefy, reveal, unblock, uncase, unclench, unclog, unclutch, uncork, uncover, uncurtain, undo, undrape, unfold, unfoul, unlatch, unlock, unplug, unroll, unseal, unsheathe, unshut, unveil, unwrapFor further exploring for "unstop" in Webster Dictionary Online