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unleave

unleave verb: to remove the leaves from.

Verb

unleave (third-person singular simple present unleaves, present participle unleaving, simple past and past participle unleaved)

  1. (transitive) To remove the leaves from.
  2. (intransitive) To lose leaves.

Forms of unleave

third-person singular presentunleaves
present participleunleaving
past participleunleaved
pastunleaved

Origin of unleave

From un- + leave.

Words formed from unleave

Questions about unleave

What does unleave mean?
Unleave means to remove the leaves from.
What part of speech is unleave?
Unleave is a verb.
What is the past tense of unleave?
The past tense of unleave is unleaved.

Words near unleave in the dictionary

  1. unleashing Chiang
  2. unleashings
  3. unleasht
  4. unleathered
  5. unleavable
  6. unleave
  7. unleaved
  8. unleavenable
  9. unleavened
  10. unleavened bread
  11. unleavened breads

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