as in unloads
to empty or rid of cargo
unpacked the car the minute they got back from vacation
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Recent Examples of unpacks
In its brief two minutes, the song pays tribute to (of course) the titular Queen Latifah, and unpacks Thomas’ relationship to spirituality, colonialism, homophobia, and music itself as a saving grace.
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James Factora, Them., 3 Sep. 2025
Below, MacKay unpacks his Lido double feature.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
In an unprecedented exhibition, the V&A unpacks the enduring allure of Marie Antoinette’s aesthetic.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In the below interview, Briney unpacks his approach to Conrad’s perspective and voiceover, how viewers get a deeper look into his mind with his therapy and more.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
James Factora, Them., 3 Sep. 2025
Below, MacKay unpacks his Lido double feature.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
In an unprecedented exhibition, the V&A unpacks the enduring allure of Marie Antoinette’s aesthetic.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In the below interview, Briney unpacks his approach to Conrad’s perspective and voiceover, how viewers get a deeper look into his mind with his therapy and more.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpacks
unloads
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Cars pull into the courtyard; someone unloads a television from the back of one of them.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Unpacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpacks. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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