unwedged
- adjective
:
desbloqueado
- After several attempts, the stuck window was finally unwedged and could be opened.
Examples
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Once the rock was unwedged from the tire, the car moved forward easily.
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After a little push, the box became unwedged.
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The mechanic unwedged the part so the machine could run smoothly again.
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The door was finally unwedged after hours.
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After several attempts, the stuck window was finally unwedged and could be opened.
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Once the rock was unwedged from the tire, the car moved forward easily.
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After a little push, the box became unwedged and fell free.
Synonyms
9
2.0
Not fastened so clothing or items come open
7
4.2
Able to move or open again after it could not move
7
1.0
Loose and not fastened so laces or knots hang open
2
4.2
Not fixed to anything so it can move freely
Not physically connected or locked so parts can move apart
To release a boat from a dock or shore so it can move
Not attached or held in place so it can move
Not tied, closed, or attached
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unwedged comes from un- which means 'not' or 'undo' and wedge, a small piece used to hold or jam things in place. So unwedged means 'freed from a wedge' and therefore no longer stuck.