unclog
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un·clog
(ŭn-klŏg′)tr.v. un·clogged, un·clog·ging, un·clogs
To clear a blockage from (a drain, for example).
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unclog
(ʌnˈklɒɡ)vb, -clogs, -clogging or -clogged
(tr) to remove an obstruction from (a drain, etc)
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un•clog
(ʌnˈklɒg, -ˈklɔg)v. -clogged, -clog•ging. v.t.
1. to free of an obstruction: to unclog a drain.
v.i. 2. to become unclogged.
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unclog
Past participle: unclogged
Gerund: unclogging
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Verb | 1. | unclog - become or cause to become unobstructed; "The chemical that we poured down the drain unclogged it" |
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unclog
vt. desbloquear, permeabilizar; destupir, destapar.
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