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[
uhn-
tak
]
un·tack
/
ʌnˈtæk
/
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[
uhn-
tak
]
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verb (used with object)
1.
to unfasten (something tacked).
2.
to loose or detach by removing a
tack
or
tacks
.
Origin:
1635–45;
un-
2
+
tack
1
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