unsticks
unsticks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unstick.
Meaning of unstick
Verb
unstick (third-person singular simple present unsticks, present participle unsticking, simple past and past participle unstuck)
- To free from the condition of being stuck.
- Add the rice and sauté until the first few grains begin to brown (about 3 minutes). Add peas, stock, and salt. Mix well and be sure to scrape the bottom of the pan to unstick any rice.2012, Laura Pazzaglia, The Everything Healthy Pressure Cooker Cookbook
- To become freed from a stuck condition.
- Starting to panic, I stepped back and put my foot right through the door. Outside, Nelson laughed. The door unstuck. I hopped on one leg as it swung outward, carrying my boot.2019, Russ Linton, Plea Bargain
- To leave the ground during takeoff.
Questions about unsticks
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