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UNDOCK

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Dictionary entry overview: What does undock mean?

• UNDOCK (verb)
The verb UNDOCK has 2 senses:

1. move out of a dock
2. take out of a dock

Familiarity information: UNDOCK used as a verb is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• UNDOCK (verb)

Sense 1

undock ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Move out of a dock

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Context example:

We docked at noon

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

exit; get out; go out; leave (move out of or depart from)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

Antonym:

dock (come into dock)

Sense 2

undock ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Take out of a dock

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Context example:

undock the ship

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

remove; take; take away; withdraw (remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Antonym:

dock (haul into a dock)

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