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unsnibbed

unsnibbed is the simple past and past participle of unsnib.

Meaning of unsnib

Verb

unsnib (third-person singular simple present unsnibs, present participle unsnibbing, simple past and past participle unsnibbed)

  1. to undo, untie, or open or become undone, untied, or opened.
    • Catherine unsnibbed the [toilet] door and came out. She smiled bravely and went to wash her hands.1997, Bernard MacLaverty, 'Grace Notes' (novel), (Part 2, at page 262 in the 1998 Vintage paperback edition)
    Synonyms:
    unbolt, unlatch, unfasten

Questions about unsnibbed

What is unsnibbed the simple past and past participle of?
Unsnibbed is the simple past and past participle of unsnib.

Words near unsnibbed in the dictionary

  1. unsnecks
  2. unsneering
  3. unsneezed
  4. unsneezing
  5. unsnib
  6. unsnibbed
  7. unsnibbing
  8. unsnibs
  9. unsniffed
  10. unsnipped
  11. unsnobbish

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unsnibbed (page history and authors); unsnib (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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