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unmold

American  
[uhn-mohld] / ʌnˈmoʊld /
especially British, unmould

verb (used with object)

  1. to take out of a mold.

    to unmold a gelatin dessert.

  2. to destroy the mold or shape of.


Etymology

Origin of unmold

First recorded in 1605–15; un- 2 + mold 1

Example Sentences

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Remove, run a knife around the outside and unmold into individual dessert plates.

From Seattle Times

Remove the cake and center insert from the pan, then run the knife around the center tube and along the bottom to unmold the cake.

From Washington Times

Drain the tofu of any excess water in the package, then gently unmold onto a plate and cut into 16 to 20 slabs.

From Washington Post

If you let the fruitcake cool completely in the pan, you may find it trickier to unmold — it’s easiest when the fruitcake is still slightly warm.

From Washington Post

When ready to serve, run only the cup under warm running water and, holding the stick, pull the pop gently to unmold.

From Washington Post