About The Word Unload
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Unload Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Unload?
[v] take the load off (a container or vehicle); "unload the truck"; "offload the van"
[v] leave or unload, esp. of passengers or cargo; Synonyms | Synonyms for Unload: discharge | drop | offload | put down | set down Related Terms | Find terms related to Unload: See Also | air-drop | deliver | empty | wharf Unload In Webster's Dictionary \Un*load"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + load.]
1. To take the load from; to discharge of a load or cargo; to
disburden; as, to unload a ship; to unload a beast.
2. Hence, to relieve from anything onerous.
3. To discharge or remove, as a load or a burden; as, to
unload the cargo of a vessel.
4. To draw the charge from; as, to unload a gun.
5. To sell in large quantities, as stock; to get rid of.
[Brokers' Cant, U. S.]
\Un*load"\, v. i. To perform the act of unloading anything; as, let unload now. |
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