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untars

untars is the third-person singular simple present indicative of untar.

Meaning of untar

Verb

untar (third-person singular simple present untars, present participle untarring or (uncommon) untaring, simple past and past participle untarred or (uncommon) untared)

  1. (transitive) To extract from a tar archive.
    • I untarred (and ungzipped) that file using the following command: […]2002, John Bryan Callender, Perl for Web site management, page 405

Questions about untars

What is untars the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Untars is the third-person singular simple present indicative of untar.

Words near untars in the dictionary

  1. untarnisht
  2. untarred
  3. untarried
  4. untarring
  5. untarrying
  6. untars
  7. untasked
  8. untasseled
  9. untasselled
  10. untastable
  11. untaste

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Adapted from Wiktionary: untars (page history and authors); untar (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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