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unpaste

unpaste verb: to remove or take down (something pasted); to unstick.

Verb

unpaste (third-person singular simple present unpastes, present participle unpasting, simple past and past participle unpasted)

  1. (transitive) To remove or take down (something pasted); to unstick.
    • […] He took away the frame itself, as well as the notice.
      Mr. MacCulloch. I recollect Mr. Dobrée stating that his reason for taking the cadre was, that the notice was pasted, and that he could not unpaste it.1848, Parliamentary Papers, volume 27, page 283

Forms of unpaste

third-person singular presentunpastes
present participleunpasting
past participleunpasted
pastunpasted

Origin of unpaste

From un- + paste.

Questions about unpaste

What does unpaste mean?
Unpaste means to remove or take down (something pasted); to unstick.
What part of speech is unpaste?
Unpaste is a verb.
What is the past tense of unpaste?
The past tense of unpaste is unpasted.

Words near unpaste in the dictionary

  1. unpassive
  2. unpassivizability
  3. unpassivizable
  4. unpassivized
  5. unpassworded
  6. unpaste
  7. unpasted
  8. unpastes
  9. unpasteurised
  10. unpasteurizable
  11. unpasteurized

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