Unpack

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Unpack \Un*pack"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + pack.]
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     1. To separate and remove, as things packed; to open and
        remove the contents of; as, to unpack a trunk.
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     2. To relieve of a pack or burden. [R.] --Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  unpack
       v : remove from its packing; "unpack the presents" [syn: {take
           out}] [ant: {pack}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  44 Moby Thesaurus words for "unpack":
     bare, break bulk, break the seal, bring to light, develop,
     disburden, discharge, disclose, discover, dismask, draw the veil,
     dump, expose, impart, lay bare, lay open, let daylight in, let out,
     manifest, off-load, open, open up, raise the curtain, reveal, show,
     show up, strip bare, unburden, uncloak, uncover, undrape, unfold,
     unfurl, unkennel, unlade, unload, unmask, unroll, unscreen,
     unsheathe, unship, unshroud, unveil, unwrap