unstopper
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of unstopper
Example Sentences
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She had already broken a rock-crystal flask in her attempts to unstopper it.
From Four Short Stories By Emile Zola by Zola, Émile
The relief of them seemed to unstopper his voice.
From A Man to His Mate by Mulford, Stockton
"Better unstopper him and take off the bandages," says I. And say, he had a lot of language corked up inside of him.
From Shorty McCabe by Wilson, F. Vaux (Francis Vaux)
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