Dictionary Entry
unload
unload is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To take the load from; to discharge of a load or cargo; to disburden; as, to unload a ship; to unload a beast. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 10 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To take the load from; to discharge of a load or cargo; to disburden; as, to unload a ship; to unload a beast.
- 2transitive verb
Hence, to relieve from anything onerous.
- 3transitive verb
To discharge or remove, as a load or a burden; as, to unload the cargo of a vessel.
- 4transitive verb
To draw the charge from; as, to unload a gun.
- 5transitive verb
To sell in large quantities, as stock; to get rid of.
- 6intransitive verb
To perform the act of unloading anything; as, let unload now.
- 7verb
take the load off (a container or vehicle)
"unload the truck"
"offload the van"
- 8verb
leave or unload
"unload the cargo"
"drop off the passengers at the hotel"
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