"unsnag" meaning in English

See unsnag in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unsnags [present, singular, third-person], unsnagging [participle, present], unsnagged [participle, past], unsnagged [past]
Etymology: From un- + snag. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|snag}} un- + snag Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} unsnag (third-person singular simple present unsnags, present participle unsnagging, simple past and past participle unsnagged)
  1. To remove a snag from.
    Sense id: en-unsnag-en-verb-6AY23GQ-
  2. To release from a snag; unsnare; disentangle; disencumber
    Sense id: en-unsnag-en-verb-yQVNzOpt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 43 57

Inflected forms

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