UNLADED Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

unladed

verb

past tense of unlade

as in unloaded

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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unloaded

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As they were stopped at a red light on the Strip, a white Cadillac pulled up alongside their vehicle and a gunman unloaded his weapon.

— Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2026
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

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