UNLOAD


Meaning of UNLOAD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌən-ˈlōd ]

Date: 1523

transitive verb

1.

a.

(1) : to take off : deliver

(2) : to take the cargo from

unload the truck

b. : to give outlet to : pour forth

unload ed her bitter feelings

2. : to relieve of something burdensome, unwanted, or oppressive

unload ed the pack animals

unload ed himself to his friend

3. : to draw the charge from

unload ed the gun

4. : to sell or dispose of especially in large quantities : dump

5. : to hit or propel with a great release of power

unload ed his ninth homer

intransitive verb

1. : to perform the act of unloading

2. : to release or deliver something especially with power

unload ed on the ball

3. : to give forth a usually sudden angry outburst

the coach unload ed on his players

• un·load·er noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.