uncapverb [ T ]
uk/ʌnˈkæp/us/ʌnˈkæp/-pp-uncap verb [ T ] (REMOVE CAP)
to remove the cap (= lid or cover) from something:
He uncapped the bottle and poured out some rum.
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Unfastening and opening
- breaker
- crack
- let/set sth loose idiom
- loose
- loosen
- loosen your grip idiom
- open sb up
- pay (sth) out
- steam
- the earth/ground/floor opens idiom
- throw
- unbuckle
- uncork
- undid
- undo
- unplug
- unroll
- unscrew
- untie
- unwind
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uncap verb [ T ] (ADJUST MODEM)
to make small changes to a modem (= device for connecting to the internet), especially in order to use the internet without paying a particular internet service provider
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Operating computers
- aliasing
- always-on
- black hat
- BMP
- caps lock (key)
- computerize
- cut
- dump
- enter
- fire
- format
- hacker
- key sth in
- keyboarder
- punch
- roll (sth) over sth
- scroll bar
- title bar
- touchscreen
- zip
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