to unpeg
- verb
- /ʌnˈpɛɡ/
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desclavar
- Before folding the tent, you need to unpeg it from the ground.
Examples
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She quickly unpegged the laundry from the clothesline as the rain started.
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He carefully unpegged each photo from the display board.
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Please unpeg the tent from the ground.
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She unpegged the flag from the pole.
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Before you pack up the equipment, make sure to unpeg the tent from the ground.
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He will unpeg the photos from the board to make space for new ones.
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The gardener decided to unpeg the vines to allow them to grow freely.
Synonyms
91
1.0
Make a knot or lace loose by undoing it
35
2.5
To take something off where it hangs, like a coat or necklace
20
3.0
Turn something so a lid or other fastened part comes off
15
6.1
To force something or someone out of a place where they are stuck
11
3.2
Undo the part that holds a belt or strap closed
7
3.2
Open something by lifting or releasing a small catch that holds it closed
6
3.7
To take off a small metal or plastic piece that holds something together
5
3.4
To open something by undoing a button or zipper
5
5.3
To disconnect two things that are joined, often machine parts
4
5.7
To take off something that is attached to another thing, like a trailer or bicycle
4
3.9
To take off a belt or band that holds something in place
3
6.4
To free something by untying ropes or cords
3
5.6
To open something held closed by a small metal catch or let go of something you were holding
3
3.8
To untie strings that close shoes or clothing
1
4.1
To take a pin out so something is no longer attached
1
6.6
To release something that is tied or fastened so it can move away
1
6.1
To separate something from what it is connected to
1
5.0
To open a gate or window by taking off the small catch that holds it closed
1
7.4
To free something that is stuck by removing what blocks it so it can move again
To pull out a nail or stake pushed into something
To pull small nails or pins out of something
To take thread out of a needle, cloth, or hole
To release a catch or latch, for example a seatbelt
Take something off a wall or surface
Antonyms
How Attached
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unpeg breaks into un- ('remove' or 'reverse') and peg ('a small stick used to hold things in place'). So, to unpeg something is to pull the peg out and let the item come free.