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- [uhn-stop-er]
- /ʌnˈstɒp ər/
- /ʌnˈstɒpə /
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- [uhn-stop-er]
- /ʌnˈstɒp ər/
Definition of unstopper word
- verb with object unstopper to unstop. 1
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Origin of unstopper
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; un-2 + stopper
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Parts of speech for Unstopper
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unstopper popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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.
unstopper usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for unstopper
verb unstopper
- draw off — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
Antonyms for unstopper
verb unstopper
- bung — A bung is a round piece of wood, cork, or rubber which you use to close the hole in a container such as a barrel or flask.
- bunged — a stopper for the opening of a cask.
- corked — (of a wine) tainted through having a cork containing excess tannin
- corking — excellent
- hyped — to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up): She was hyped up at the thought of owning her own car.
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