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uncork

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Synonyms & Antonyms of uncork

to set free (from a state of being held in check)

uncorked her emotions once she was alone in her room

Synonyms for uncork

loose,
loosen,
release,
unleash,
unlock,
unloose,
unloosen

Words Related to uncork

discharge,
emancipate,
enfranchise,
free,
liberate,
manumit,
spring,
unbind,
uncage,
unchain,
unfetter,
unmoor,
unshackle

air,
express,
take out,
vent

Phrases Synonymous with uncork

let go

Near Antonyms for uncork

handcuff,
manacle,
shackle,
trammel

bind,
confine,
enchain,
fetter

halter,
hamper

Antonyms for uncork

bridle,
check,
constrain,
contain,
control,
curb,
govern,
hold,
inhibit,
regulate,
rein (in),
restrain,
smother,
tame

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uncorked

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“Uncork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncork. Accessed 25 Oct. 2021.

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The first known use of uncork was in 1709

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