uncap
verb (used with object)
to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
had uncapped
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past perfectof uncap.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Ten days had passed since they had uncapped the flask and breathed what could be eau de Marburg.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
At the same moment, Ophie threw the saltshaker, which she had uncapped.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
