to unload
- verb
- /ʌnˈloʊd/
- So they helped us unload all of these big pieces from the truck yesterday.
- unload the cargo
- unload the truck
- load and unload
Now I got to go unload it all at the dump.
- Now I got to go unload it all at the dump.
- How First off, how do you load and unload a dishwasher?
- So every time I unload groceries, I comment to myself.
- I have a a guy of mine who used to unload lorries for a living, work nights.
- As you, you know, the NASCAR system, you literally unload your vehicle and you've you've got to go straight away.
- But you know what, my dad started mowing lawns, started unloading trucks.
- Let me unload the bag so the noise is not making you or me crazy.
- The the the brother, the owner of it, his brother went down to unload it and he went there way too early.
- So what I'm doing at the same time, I'm steering up my legs, my knees, I'm ripping over heroin bags and I'm sniffing and I'm unloading out the window.
Examples
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Caudell and several other soldiers helped the driver unload crate after crate of cartridges.
Fiction book (1992) -
Would you unload the car, please?
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First we unload all the patients from the vehicles.
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Now I got to go unload it all at the dump.
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Then it's time to bring the cargo ship to port... and unload our freight.
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All right then I'm going to unload some fraction of the passengers.
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Do you need any help unloading these bags at all or...
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We unloaded 3,000 strings.
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They worked all day to unload the cargo from the truck when it arrived.
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After arriving at the campsite, we had to unload our gear from the van quickly.
Synonyms
To take someone or something from a vehicle and leave them at a place
To take something out of a place, often with effort
To take someone or something to a place and leave them there
Remove all things from a place so it becomes empty
Empty a place or container by removing everything inside
Take something out of a cupboard or closet
To leave people or things at a place from a vehicle
Take people or things out of a vehicle by unloading
To take goods off a vehicle or container
To take away large or heavy things using a vehicle
To take something away using a truck or van
To take something out by picking it up, often carefully or with a tool
To take someone or something away by vehicle, often quickly and without care
To take people or goods off a vehicle and leave them at a place
To take something away in a vehicle, often because it is large or unwanted
To remove goods and equipment from a ship or take items off where they are fixed
Take something out of a box used to carry things
To take goods off a vehicle like a ship
To move goods onto a vehicle from the side
Antonyms
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Morphology
Etymology
Unload is made of un- meaning 'remove' and load meaning 'to put things onto a vehicle or container'. So to unload is to take goods, luggage, or boxes off a vehicle or out of a container.