to undrive
- verb
- Specialized
- Please undrive the machine before cleaning it.
Examples
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Always undrive the machinery to ensure safety during maintenance work.
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He undrives the equipment after every use.
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The engineer had to undrive the pump before performing any repairs.
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After the emergency stop, the technician quickly undrove the conveyor belt to prevent further issues.
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The engineer had to undrive the pump before performing any repairs.
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Always undrive the machinery to ensure safety during maintenance work.
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After the emergency stop, the technician quickly undrove the conveyor belt to prevent further issues.
Synonyms
To separate something so it is no longer joined, for example remove a cable or turn off power
To stop being part of or connected to something
To make a device, system, or account stop working
To switch off a light or machine
To take a plug out of a wall socket so an electric device stops getting power
To disconnect two things that are joined, often machine parts
Disconnect parts that were joined so they work independently
To make something stop working
Safely remove a disk or drive from a computer
To make equipment safe by turning off its power
Take a device's power cable out of a socket to stop electricity
Remove a device's plug from the socket so it has no power
Antonyms
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Etymology
Undrive is made of un- and drive, where un- means 'reverse' and drive means 'to make move' or 'to give power'. So to undrive a machine is to take away the thing that makes it run, like 'unplug' it so it no longer moves.