Definition of unstuff - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
removalRare remove stuffing from an objectRare
- She decided to unstuff the old teddy bear.
2.
reliefRare relieve from physical fullness or congestionRare
- He took medication to unstuff his blocked nose..
3.
technologyDated US decompress a StuffIt archiveDated US
- You need to unstuff the file before using it.
Origin of unstuff
Old English, un- (not) + stuff (fill)
Examples of unstuff in a sentence
They decided to unstuff the couch cushions for a fresh look. The steam helped to unstuff his sinuses. A warm drink can unstuff your throat. Make sure to unstuff the archive to access the files. He had to unstuff the documents to read them.
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- French:vider, déboucher, ...
- German:entleeren, entstopfen, ...
- Italian:togliere l'imbottitura, decongestionare, ...
- Spanish:desenfundar, descongestionar, ...
- Portuguese:desenfardar, descongestionar, ...
- Chinese:拆掉填充物, 减轻堵塞, ...
- Japanese:詰め物を取り除く, 詰まりを取る, ...
- Arabic:أَزَالَ الحشو, خَفَّفَ الاحتقان, ...
- Hebrew:לְהוֹצִיא מִלּוּי, לְהָקֵל עַל הַגּוֹדֶשׁ, ...
- Russian:вынуть наполнитель, разгрузить, ...
- Ukrainian:виймати наповнювач, полегшити, ...
- Hindi:अनस्टफ करना, भराव कम करना, ...
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