unpick (English, verb)
expansion: unpick (third-person singular simple present unpicks, present participle unpicking, simple past and past participle unpicked)
Senses:
topics: business
manufacturing
sewing
textiles
glosses: To undo sewing stitches.
topics: business
knitting
manufacturing
textiles
glosses: To undo knitting in order to reuse the wool.
glosses: To unravel or untangle the threads of a rope etc.
glosses: To unfold; to solve.
tags: figuratively
glosses: To disassemble, to undo.
tags: figuratively
glosses: To take apart; criticize harshly.
tags: figuratively
glosses: To deselect.
tags: transitive
Forms:
form: unpicks
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: unpicking
tags: participle
present
form: unpicked
tags: participle
past
form: unpicked
tags: past