"unfuel" meaning in English

See unfuel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unfuels [present, singular, third-person], unfueling [participle, present], unfuelling [participle, present], unfueled [participle, past], unfueled [past], unfuelled [participle, past], unfuelled [past]
Etymology: un- + fuel Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|fuel}} un- + fuel Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=unfuelled|pres_ptc2=unfuelling}} unfuel (third-person singular simple present unfuels, present participle unfueling or unfuelling, simple past and past participle unfueled or unfuelled)
  1. (transitive) To remove fuel from. Tags: transitive Synonyms: defuel
    Sense id: en-unfuel-en-verb-vvrF0wed Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for unfuel meaning in English (1.6kB)

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