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uncumbers

uncumbers is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uncumber.

Meaning of uncumber

Verb

uncumber (third-person singular simple present uncumbers, present participle uncumbering, simple past and past participle uncumbered)

  1. (rare) To disencumber.
    • ... St. Wilgeforte (famous for praying for a beard to protect her virtue, and getting one as long as the Persian king's) obtained the name of St. Uncumber in England because, for a peck of oats, she would uncumber any woman who was tired of her husband;...1856, Robert Southey, John Wood Warter, Selections from the Letters of Robert Southey, page 44

Questions about uncumbers

What is uncumbers the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Uncumbers is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uncumber.

Words near uncumbers in the dictionary

  1. uncultured
  2. unculturedness
  3. uncumber
  4. uncumbered
  5. uncumbering
  6. uncumbers
  7. uncumbersome
  8. uncumbrous
  9. uncunning
  10. uncunningly
  11. uncunt

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