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unwhipping

unwhipping is the present participle and gerund of unwhip.

Meaning of unwhip

Verb

unwhip (third-person singular simple present unwhips, present participle unwhipping, simple past and past participle unwhipped)

  1. (transitive) To unbind the end of a rope that was previously whipped or bound up to prevent its unlaying.
  2. (intransitive) To become unbound in this way.

Questions about unwhipping

What is unwhipping the present participle and gerund of?
Unwhipping is the present participle and gerund of unwhip.

Words near unwhipping in the dictionary

  1. unwhining
  2. unwhip
  3. unwhippable
  4. unwhipped
  5. unwhipped of justice
  6. unwhipping
  7. unwhips
  8. unwhipt
  9. unwhirled
  10. unwhisked
  11. unwhiskered

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unwhipping (page history and authors); unwhip (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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