unzip

pronunciation

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  • Verb:
    open the zipper of

Word Origin

unzip (v.)
1939, from un- (2) "opposite of" + zip (v.). Related: Unzipped; unzipping.

Antonym

vt. & vi.

zip

Example

1. You just have to download and unzip it .
2. Unzip the attached zip file into the directory .
3. Couldn 't even unzip the corrupted file !
4. Unzip the file into a suitable directory .
5. And unzip to a new directory .

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