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unzipping

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un⋅zip

[uhn-zip] verb, -zipped, -zip⋅ping.
–verb (used with object)
1. to open the zipper of.
–verb (used without object)
2. to become unzipped.

Origin:
1935–40; un- 2 + zip 2
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un·zip   (ŭn-zĭp')   
tr. & intr.v.   un·zipped, un·zip·ping, un·zips
To open or unfasten by means of a zipper or become unzipped.
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