unpile

[uhn-pahyl]

un·pile

[uhn-pahyl] verb, un·piled, un·pil·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to disentangle or remove from a piled condition: to unpile boxes.
verb (used without object)
2.
to become removed or separated from a piled condition: The football players unpiled after each play.

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Unpile is one of our favorite verbs.
So is lollygag. Does it mean:
to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle.
to spend time idly; loaf.

Origin:
1605–15; un-2 + pile1
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