"ungag" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: ungags [present, singular, third-person], ungagging [participle, present], ungagged [participle, past], ungagged [past]
Etymology: un- + gag Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|gag}} un- + gag Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} ungag (third-person singular simple present ungags, present participle ungagging, simple past and past participle ungagged)
  1. (transitive) To release from a gag. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-ungag-en-verb-0PGPMPAU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 45 55
  2. (transitive) To release from a gag order. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-ungag-en-verb-gXaUp4u1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 45 55

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for ungag meaning in English (1.9kB)

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