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.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To take the load from; to discharge of a load or cargo; to disburden; as, to unload a ship; to unload a beast.
- transitive verb. Hence, to relieve from anything onerous.
- transitive verb. To discharge or remove, as a load or a burden; as, to unload the cargo of a vessel.
- transitive verb. To draw the charge from; as, to unload a gun.
- transitive verb. To sell in large quantities, as stock; to get rid of.
- intransitive verb. To perform the act of unloading anything; as, let unload now.
- verb. take the load off (a container or vehicle)
"unload the truck"
"offload the van"
- verb. leave or unload
"unload the cargo"
"drop off the passengers at the hotel"
Synonyms
offload, unlade, discharge, drop
Common word forms
unloads, unloaded, unloaden, unloader, unloading
Words from these letters
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