unseam

[ uhn-seem ]

verb (used with object)
  1. to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart: to unseam a dress.

Origin of unseam

1
First recorded in 1585–95; un-2 + seam

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British Dictionary definitions for unseam

unseam

/ (ʌnˈsiːm) /


verb
  1. (tr) to open or undo the seam of

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