unplug
pronunciation
How to pronounce unplug in British English: UK [ˌʌnˈplʌɡ]
How to pronounce unplug in American English: US [ˌʌnˈplʌɡ]
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- Verb:
- of electrical appliances
Word Origin
- unplug (v.)
- 1775, from un- (2) "reverse, opposite of" + plug (v.). Related: Unplugged; unplugging.
Example
- 1. Release the electrical connectors and unplug them .
- 2. Beard of an old person bleached , call concubine to unplug .
- 3. 1 / 23 Don 't check your e-mail . Those who unplug and relax on occasion live longer .
- 4. I realize it 's almost impossible to unplug completely , unless you 're going to make radical life changes .
- 5. Good ! Go get them , and unplug your system and pack it up justlike it was when you got it . Then take it back to the store youbought it from .