unseam

[ uhn-seem ]

verb (used with object)

to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart: to unseam a dress.

Origin of unseam

First recorded in 1585–95; un-² + seam

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British Dictionary definitions for unseam

unseam

/ (ʌnˈsiːm) /

verb

(tr) to open or undo the seam of

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