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- [uhn-stop]
- /ʌnˈstɒp/
- /ˌʌn.ˈstɒpt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-stop]
- /ʌnˈstɒp/
Definitions of unstopped word
- verb with object unstopped to remove the stopper from: to unstop a bottle. 1
- verb with object unstopped to free from any obstruction; open: to unstop a sewer. 1
- verb with object unstopped to draw out the stops of (an organ). 1
- adjective unstopped not obstructed or stopped up 0
- adjective unstopped denoting a speech sound for whose articulation the closure is not complete, as in the pronunciation of a vowel, fricative, or continuant 0
- adjective unstopped (of verse) having the sense of the line carried over into the next 0
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Origin of unstopped
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, unstop is from the Middle English word unstoppen. See un-2, stop
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Parts of speech for Unstopped
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unstopped popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
unstopped usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for unstopped
adj unstopped
- bloody — Bloody is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are angry.
- dehiscent — (of fruits, anthers, etc) opening spontaneously to release seeds or pollen
- hematic — of or relating to blood; hemic.
- hemic — hematic.
- open — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
adjective unstopped
- crimson — Something that is crimson is deep red in colour.
- disclosed — Simple past tense and past participle of disclose.
- ensanguined — Simple past tense and past participle of ensanguine.
- expanded — Being or having been enlarged, extended, or broadened, in particular.
- imbrued — Simple past tense and past participle of imbrue.
verb unstopped
- fissure — a narrow opening produced by cleavage or separation of parts.
- gap — a department in SE France. 2179 sq. mi. (5645 sq. km). Capital: Gap.
- gapped — a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach: We found a gap in the enemy's line of fortifications.
- hole — an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
- loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
Antonyms for unstopped
verb unstopped
Top questions with unstopped
- how to get your nose unstopped?
- how to get ear unstopped?
- how to get your ear unstopped?
- how do you get your nose unstopped?
- how to get nose unstopped?
- how to get ears unstopped?
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