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uncape

uncape verb: to drive (a fox) from its earth.

Verb

uncape (third-person singular simple present uncapes, present participle uncaping, simple past and past participle uncaped)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To drive (a fox) from its earth.
  2. (transitive) To remove a cape (garment) from.

Forms of uncape

third-person singular presentuncapes
present participleuncaping
past participleuncaped
pastuncaped

Origin of uncape

From un- + cape. Piecewise doublet of uncap.

Questions about uncape

What does uncape mean?
Uncape means to drive (a fox) from its earth.
What part of speech is uncape?
Uncape is a verb.
What is the past tense of uncape?
The past tense of uncape is uncaped.

Words near uncape in the dictionary

  1. uncapableness
  2. uncapacious
  3. uncapacitated
  4. uncapacity
  5. uncaparisoned
  6. uncape
  7. uncaped
  8. uncapes
  9. Uncapher
  10. Uncaphers
  11. uncaping

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