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UNZIP

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected forms: unzipped    , unzipping   

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Open the zipper of

Example:

unzip the bag

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "unzip" is one way to...):

unfasten (cause to become undone)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Antonym:

zip up (close with a zipper)

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