unzip

🇺🇸 /ˌʌnˈzɪp/ 🇬🇧 /ˌʌnˈzɪp/
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Tags TOP20000
verb
R

To open a zipper on a piece of clothing, a bag, or something else.

She unzipped her jacket to let in some fresh air.

R

To make a compressed file return to its original size.

I need to unzip this document before I can open it.

translation

v. To open a zipper on a piece of clothing, a bag, or something else.; To make a compressed file return to its original size.

Word Forms

3rd Present unzips
Past unzipped
Perfect unzipped
Progressive unzipping