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discumber

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Definition of discumber word

  • noun discumber (archaic, transitive) To free from that which cumbers or impedes; to disencumber. 1

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Parts of speech for Discumber

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

discumber popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for discumber

verb discumber

  • unwind — to undo or loosen from or as if from a coiled condition: to unwind a rolled bandage; to unwind a coiled rope.
  • detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
  • disengage — to release from attachment or connection; loosen; unfasten: to disengage a clutch.
  • unravel — to separate or disentangle the threads of (a woven or knitted fabric, a rope, etc.).
  • unscramble — to bring out of a scrambled condition; reduce to order or intelligibility.

Antonyms for discumber

verb discumber

  • attach — If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.
  • connect — If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
  • tangle — to bring together into a mass of confusedly interlaced or intertwisted threads, strands, or other like parts; snarl.
  • tie — to bind, fasten, or attach with a cord, string, or the like, drawn together and knotted: to tie a tin can on a dog's tail.
  • unite — to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.

noun discumber

  • cumber — to obstruct or hinder

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