uncork

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Verb uncork has 2 senses

uncork - release; "uncork his anger"
--₁ is one way to unleash
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
uncork - draw the cork from (bottles); "uncork the French wine"
--₂ is one way to open, open up
Antonyms: cork, cork up
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Term: uncork

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To remove the cork or stopper from a bottle or container.
Example sentence: She uncorked the champagne bottle to celebrate the occasion.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: The act or process of removing a cork or stopper.
Example sentence: The uncork of the wine bottle signaled the beginning of the dinner party.