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uncup

uncup verb: to spread open one's hands from a cupped position; to reverse the action of cupping.

Verb

uncup (third-person singular simple present uncups, present participle uncupping, simple past and past participle uncupped)

  1. (transitive) To spread open one's hands from a cupped position; to reverse the action of cupping.

Forms of uncup

third-person singular presentuncups
present participleuncupping
past participleuncupped
pastuncupped

Origin of uncup

From un- + cup.

Questions about uncup

What does uncup mean?
Uncup means to spread open one's hands from a cupped position; to reverse the action of cupping.
What part of speech is uncup?
Uncup is a verb.
What is the past tense of uncup?
The past tense of uncup is uncupped.

Words near uncup in the dictionary

  1. uncunningly
  2. uncunt
  3. uncunted
  4. uncunting
  5. uncunts
  6. uncup
  7. uncupped
  8. uncupping
  9. uncups
  10. uncurable
  11. uncurableness

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