unparent
unparent verb: to detach (an object) from its parent object.
Verb
unparent (third-person singular simple present unparents, present participle unparenting, simple past and past participle unparented)
Forms of unparent
| third-person singular present | unparents |
|---|---|
| present participle | unparenting |
| past participle | unparented |
| past | unparented |
Origin of unparent
From un- + parent.
Questions about unparent
- What does unparent mean?
- Unparent means to detach (an object) from its parent object.
- What part of speech is unparent?
- Unparent is a verb.
- What is the past tense of unparent?
- The past tense of unparent is unparented.
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