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单词 unstock
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unstockv.

Etymology: un- prefix2 1c, 1bPrevious versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈstock.
1. transitive.
a. To remove (a ship) from the stocks.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > build a ship [verb (transitive)] > remove ship from stocks
unstocka1547
a1547 Earl of Surrey tr. Virgil Fourth Bk. Aeneas (1554) iv. sig. Ciiiv Where the Troianes fast Fel to theyr worke from the shore to vnstocke Hygh charged shyppes.
b. To dismount (a gun).
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > operate (artillery) [verb (transitive)] > mount on carriage > dismount or unlimber
dismount1544
demount1577
unstock1598
unbrack1611
unlimber1760
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Scalcagnare,..to vnstock, or dismount any kinde of great ordinance or artillerie.
c. To remove the stock from (a gun, etc.).
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society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [verb (transitive)] > remove (parts or equipment) > specific
untackle1552
unrig1562
unhang1600
unshroud1608
unstock1706
society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > operate (artillery) [verb (transitive)] > remove specific part
unbreech1548
unstock1706
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) To Unstock a Gun, is to take off its Stock.
1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World ii. 70 After we had got well to sea, we unstock'd our anchors and brought them aft.
1849 W. S. Mayo Kaloolah viii Unstocking my rifle-barrel.
2. To deprive of stock.
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the mind > possession > loss > taking away > take away [verb (transitive)] > deprive (of) > of stock or cattle
unstore1618
displenish1639
uncattle1643
unstock1643
1643 D. Digges Unlawfulnesse Subj. iv. 169 The husbandmans store being consumed, the pastures unstocked,..wee shall be devoured by famine.
1667 E. Waterhouse Short Narr. Fire London 169 Turned out of their callings, and unstocked by the loss of that ruffle.
3. To empty of occupants.
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the world > space > place > absence > fact of being unoccupied > leave unoccupied [verb (transitive)] > make unoccupied
wanec1200
evacuate1607
untenant1640
vacant1649
unstock1655
disnesta1700
to clean out1858
distenant1876
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > population > make less populous [verb (transitive)]
desolate1382
dispeople1490
disinhabit1530
unpeoplea1533
unpeoplea1533
depopulate1595
unfurnish1603
unpopulate1658
unstock1865
1655 G. S. in S. Hartlib Reformed Common-wealth Bees 28 I am confident, had I continued my digestions any considerable time, I had soon unstock [ed] nigh a dozen of Hives.
1865 W. G. Palgrave Narr. Journey through Arabia II. 328 The conflict of the Roses did not unstock the England of a few years later.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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