to uncase

Examples

• All

• Please uncase your laptop before placing it on the conveyor belt.

• Please uncase the documents before sending them.

• After the move, she carefully uncased her violin and checked it for damage.

• She uncased the sculpture for the exhibition.

• She uncased the delicate statue from its protective covering for display.

• Before starting the project, he uncased the equipment to ensure everything was in working order.

• The museum staff carefully uncased the artifacts to prepare for the exhibition.

Synonyms

U

to unwrap

vsto uncase

15 1.0

To take off paper or cloth that covers a gift

removes any covering or enclosure, not only wrapped materials

P

to peel off

vsto uncase

8 3.4

To take off the outer layer by pulling it

applies more widely to removing coverings, not only peeled layers

U

to unpeel

vsto uncase

1 3.4

To remove the outer covering from things like fruit or labels

is used for removing any covering, not only skins or layers

U

to unmold

vsto uncase

• US

1 5.4

Take something out of the mold after it becomes firm

covers removing coverings generally, not only release from forms

U

to unstow

vsto uncase

1 8.1

To take something out of where it is kept

focuses on removing a covering rather than taking items from storage

U

to undrape

vsto uncase

8.6

To take cloth coverings off something to show it

removes any covering, not limited to cloth or drapes

Antonyms

C

to case

4 5.3

To put something into a box or container to protect it

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology