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2 dictionary results for: uncoupling
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
un·cou·ple       [uhn-kuhp-uhl] Pronunciation Key verb, -pled, -pling.
–verb (used with object)
1.to release the coupling or link between; disconnect; let go: to uncouple railroad cars.
–verb (used without object)
2.to become unfastened; let go: The glider uncoupled from the tow plane.

[Origin: 1300–50; ME unco(u)plen; see un-2, couple]
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un·cou·ple       (ŭn-kŭp'əl)  Pronunciation Key 
v.   un·cou·pled, un·cou·pling, un·cou·ples

v.   tr.
  1. To disconnect: uncouple railroad cars.
  2. To set loose or release from a couple.

v.   intr.
To come or break loose.

un·cou'pler n.
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