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un cork
un·cork
/
ʌnˈkɔrk
/
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[
uhn-
kawrk
]
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verb (used with object)
1.
to draw the
cork
from.
2.
Informal.
to release or unveil; unleash:
to uncork one's pent-up emotions.
Origin:
1720–30;
un-
2
+
cork
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uncork
(ʌnˈkɔːk)
—
vb
1.
to draw the cork from (a bottle, etc)
2.
to release or unleash (emotions, etc)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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