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unbolsters

unbolsters is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unbolster.

Meaning of unbolster

Verb

unbolster (third-person singular simple present unbolsters, present participle unbolstering, simple past and past participle unbolstered)

  1. (transitive) To remove the support from.
    • What can unbolster a man whose trust in his morality, or pious education, or social virtues, props him up to a fancied superiority to the provisions of the Gospel; what, but the truth, […]?1859, Gregory Thurston Bedell, Fellow Workers: Two Sermons, page 36

Questions about unbolsters

What is unbolsters the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unbolsters is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unbolster.

Words near unbolsters in the dictionary

  1. unbolds
  2. unbolled
  3. unbolster
  4. unbolstered
  5. unbolstering
  6. unbolsters
  7. unbolt
  8. unbolted
  9. unbolting
  10. unbolts
  11. unbombable

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