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uncorks

uncorks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uncork.

Meaning of uncork

Verb

uncork (third-person singular simple present uncorks, present participle uncorking, simple past and past participle uncorked)

  1. (transitive) To open (a bottle or other container sealed with a cork or stopper) by removing the cork or stopper from.
    • uncork a bottle of wine
  2. (transitive) To release.
    • The 11 September attacks uncorked a whirlwind of outlandish conspiracy theories.2002, The Middle East, numbers 319-329, page 10

Questions about uncorks

What is uncorks the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Uncorks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uncork.

Words near uncorks in the dictionary

  1. uncorked
  2. uncorker
  3. uncorkers
  4. uncorking
  5. uncorkings
  6. uncorks
  7. uncorned
  8. uncornered
  9. uncorniced
  10. uncorny
  11. uncoronated

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