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unbuckle Meaning & Definition

-ʌkəl

What Does Unbuckle Mean?

Unbuckle is a verb that means to unfasten.

Unbuckle: Key Facts

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/-ʌkəl/
Antonymsclasp and buckle
Verb formsunbuckles, unbuckling, unbuckled

Unbuckle Definition (Verb)

  1. to unfasten

Verb

  1. To unfasten (the buckle of (a belt, shoe, etc))

Synonyms of Unbuckle

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Antonyms of Unbuckle

Word Forms & Grammar

unbuckle (third-person singular simple present unbuckles, present participle unbuckling, simple past and past participle unbuckled)

Origin of Unbuckle

From Middle English unbokelen, onbokelen, equivalent to un- +‎ buckle.

Common Questions About Unbuckle

What part of speech is unbuckle?

Unbuckle is a verb.

What is the opposite of unbuckle?

The opposite of unbuckle can be expressed with words like clasp and buckle.

What is the past tense of unbuckle?

The past tense of unbuckle is unbuckled. The present participle is unbuckling.

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