UNLADE Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

unlade

verb

ˌən-ˈlād

Definition of unlade

as in to unload

to empty or rid of cargo permission will not be given to unlade the ship until it can be thoroughly inspected

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Riley worked a full count and then unloaded on a 3-2 splitter that caught too much of the plate.

— Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Unfortunately, the signs of this happening appeared near as Kolb failed to unload Laney-Hamilton’s $400,000 salary for an impactful piece at last week’s trade deadline.

— Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026

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