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unpawn

unpawn verb: to redeem (goods previously pawned).

Verb

unpawn (third-person singular simple present unpawns, present participle unpawning, simple past and past participle unpawned)

  1. (transitive) To redeem (goods previously pawned).
    Synonyms:
    unhock

Synonyms of unpawn

Forms of unpawn

third-person singular presentunpawns
present participleunpawning
past participleunpawned
pastunpawned

Origin of unpawn

From un- + pawn.

Questions about unpawn

What does unpawn mean?
Unpawn means to redeem (goods previously pawned).
What part of speech is unpawn?
Unpawn is a verb.
What is the past tense of unpawn?
The past tense of unpawn is unpawned.

Words near unpawn in the dictionary

  1. unpaved
  2. unpaves
  3. unpavilioned
  4. unpaving
  5. unpawed
  6. unpawn
  7. unpawnable
  8. unpawned
  9. unpawning
  10. unpawns
  11. unpay

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