Crossword clues for unpack
unpack
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Unpack \Un*pack"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + pack.]
To separate and remove, as things packed; to open and remove the contents of; as, to unpack a trunk.
To relieve of a pack or burden. [R.]
--Shak.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
vb. 1 (senseid en to remove from a package)(context transitive English) To remove from a package or container, particularly with respect to items that had previously been arranged closely and securely in a pack. 2 (context intransitive English) To empty containers that had been packed. 3 (context transitive English) To analyze a concept or a text. 4 (context linguistics of a segment such as a vowel English) To undergo separation of its features into distinct segments. 5 (context computing transitive English) To decompress.
WordNet
Usage examples of "unpack".
Pearl, unpack and hang everything up carefully, iron things that had wrinkled, take a bath, put on the pajamas she usually wore when she slept without me, get in bed with Pearl, have a half cup of frozen chocolate yogurt sweetened with aspartame, and watch a movie.
Gavril Andar looked up from unpacking his oil paints and saw Altessa Astasia Orlova in the doorway.
Andar looked up from unpacking his oil paints and saw Altessa Astasia Orlova in the doorway.
Kutsi Merc unpacked, Ave stood at the lancet window and looked out on an alien world.
Vanessa unpacks the picnic basket while I run around trying to find intact baobab pods so that we can crack open their hairy shells and suck the sour white powder off the seeds.
Heidelberg, from the great Bibliotheca Palatina, and most of these still had not been unpacked, let alone catalogued or shelved.
Furs unpacked, there stalked among the tents great sachems glorious in robes of painted buckskin garnished with wampum, Indian children stark naked, young braves flaunting and boastful, wearing headdresses with strings of eagle quills reaching to the ground, each quill signifying an enemy taken.
The windows were glazed and curtained as in the diningroom, but Clairmont came and told me that he could not unpack my trunks as there were no locks to anything and should not care to take the responsibility.
The two young ladies came down, and after we had breakfast I asked the mother why they were unpacking their trunks so short a time before starting.
Tom and Cathy got into action, the food was unpacked, the conveyor belt for canapes was under way with June and her friend Helen.
I wish here only to draw attention to the fact that all holons possess a degree of depth, with its correlative rights, existing in a span with correlative responsibilities, and that as our own awareness evolves to greater depth itself, it more adequately unpacks the Basic Moral Intuition, which infuses us with an awareness, and a drive, and a demand, to extend the greatest depth to the greatest span, as best we can under the ridiculous circumstances known as samsara.
He and Bagrat and two newly hired employees spent one entire weekend at the strenuous, exceedingly messy job of opening crates, unpacking rifles and pistols, coating all the metal surfaces with Cosmoline, then repacking them.
There was no need to unpack them, Jason told her, because they were leaving for Haddo in the morning, and the boxes containing her clothes and personal effects were going with them.
Heather soaked in the bath while Hatti hustled George and Luke up the stairs and into the room next door with the trunks and began unpacking them, putting the clothes away in the master bedroom.
While they talked, Nok Lek unpacked several baskets filled with stuffed banana leaves, which he laid out on the rocks away from the precipice, where it was dry.