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Definition: UNCLOSE |
UNCLOSEIntransitive & transitive verb1. To disclose; to lay open; to reveal. 2. To open; to separate the parts of; as, to unclose a letter; to unclose one's eyes. |
Date "UNCLOSE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1851. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Liberation | Unfetter; untie; loose; (disjoin); loosen, relax; unbolt, unbar, unclose, uncork, unclog, unhand, unbind, unchain, unharness, unleash; disengage, disentangle; clear, extricate, unloose. |
Opening | Uncover, unclose, unrip; lay open, cut open, rip open, throw open, pop open, blow open, pry open, tear open, pull open. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: UNCLOSE |
| English words defined with "UNCLOSE": Reclude ♦ Unhasp. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
unclose | 9 |
poetically unclose | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "UNCLOSE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | hap (anatomize, cave, detect, dig, disclose, display, dissect, distribute, drive, expand, footstep, inaugurate, move, open, open up, pace, peg, pitch, remove, roll out, spread, start, step, stretch, strew, turn down, turn on, unblock, unbolt, unbosom, uncap, unclasp, unclench, uncork, uncover, undo, undraw, unfurl, unhook, unlatch, unlock, unreel, unseal, unshutter, unwrap, walk). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فتح (conquer, conquest, open, switch on, turn on, unbar, unblock, unfasten, unfold, unlock, unseal, unzip). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | разтварям (dissolve, expand, melt, open, resolve, unclasp, unfold), разкривам (bewray, bring to light, detect, disclose, discover, disinter, divulge, elicit, expose, find out, manifest, penetrate, show, smell out, spill, unbare, unclothe, uncover, uncurtain, undress, unkennel, unload, unlock, unravel, unveil), откривам (bare, descry, detect, dig up, disclose, discover, disinter, espy, expose, find, find out, inaugurate, initiate, lay bare, lay open, lead off, locate, open, pick out, pry out, recover, reopen, reveal, rout out, rout up, run down, spot, strike, uncover, unearth, unveil). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | otevřít (begin, inaugurate, open, start, start up, throw, unbar, unbolt, uncork, undo, unlock, unseal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | eröffnen (disclose, inaugurate, initiate, institute, lance, open, opening, publish, reveal, to open, unfold), öffnen (lance, open, open up, opening, opens, to open, unbolt, uncap, unclasp, unclench, undo, unlock, unseal, unstop). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ανοίγω (cleave, open, swing open, switch on, to open, turn on, unbar, unbolt, uncork). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | felnyit (open up, pry, to split open). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oseunclay revelar (betray, bewray, break, demonstrate, disclose, discover, discoverer, disembosom, display, exposed, lay bare, publicize, represent, reveal, show, smoke out, unbosom, uncloak, uncover, unfold, unkennel, unmask, unveil), divulgar (bruit, disclose, divvy, let out, noise, propagate, publicize, publish, reveal, rumor, rumour, spread, unveil), descobrir (ascertain, bare, bewray, denudate, denude, descry, detect, dig up, disclose, discover, elide, espy, find, find out, get out, hunt out, hunt up, identify, lay out, lay up bare, open, pioneer, poke about, publicize, reveal, see, show up, spell out, strike, surprise, to discover, uncap, uncloak, uncover, unearth, unkennel, unmask, unveil), descerrar-se, descerrar (undraw), abrir (barge, cut, cut up, dehisce, deploy, ditcher, driftage, Frank, free, let by, open, open up, pecker, rip, Rive, spread, to open, unbar, unclasp, unclench, undraw, unfasten, unfold, unlock, unseal, unstrap). (various references) открывать (abroach, dedicate, detect, discover, lead off, open, open up, reveal, turn on, uncap, uncover, undraw, unfold, unkennel, unlock, unshutter, unveil). (various references) otvarati (open). (various references) no cerrar. (various references) yppa (divulge, expose, open, reveal, tell), avslöja (betray, come clean, debunk, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, lay bare, let on, let out, nail, open, relieve, reveal, spill out, tattle, uncover, unfold, unmask, unveil), öppnas, öppna (inaugurate, lay open, open, open up, retrieve, tap, uncap, undo, unwrap, unzip). (various references) açmak (bare, beat, bring up in conversation, bring up the subject, broach, cave, cave in, clear, clear away, clear off, clear up, cleave, cut, cut loose, dehisce, denude, dilate, dilute, disclose, disentangle, elaborate, evolve, expand, fade, inaugurate, institute, lay open, lead, lighten, loosen, loosen up, offer, open, open out, open up, pass, put up, ring up, shake out, sharpen, site, spread, spread out, strip, switch on, thaw, thaw out, throw open, tint, turn on, turn up, unbind, unbosom, unburden, uncase, unclasp, uncloak, unclothe, uncoil, uncover, uncross, uncurl, undo, unfold, unfurl, unhitch, unlock, unloose, unpack, unpin, unplait, unroll, unseal, unsnarl, unstop, untangle, unthread, untie, untwine, untwist, unwind, unwrap, usher in, whet, whiten, wind), açıklamak (account, account for, account for smth., clarify, clear, clear up, declare, declassify, deliver oneself, develop, dilate, dot the i's, elucidate, enucleate, evidence, explain, explicate, expound, express, get across, give smth. publicity, impart, intimate, lay open, make smth. clear, plead, render, set up, show, show forth, spit out, state, unfold, unveil), açığa vurmak (betray, disclose, divulge, evince, express, externalize, give vent to, lay bare, let on, reveal, spill, uncloak, uncork, unseal, unveil, utter, vent, ventilate, yield, yield up). (various references) розплющуватися (squish), розплющувати (laminate, squish), відкриватися (open, open up), відкривати (bare, dedicate, detect, discover, disembosom, find, open, reveal, unbosom, undo, unfasten, unlock), викривати (accuse, belie, debunk, denounce, inculpate, show up, unfrock, unmask). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "UNCLOSE": unclosed, uncloses. (additional references) | |
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"UNCLOSE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: inclusa, unchoosy, unclassy, unclot, unclove, uncloven, uncosy, unlose, unsoles. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: counsel. | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-l-n-o-s-u" | |
-1 letter: clones, clonus, coleus, consul, ensoul, oscule, ounces, uncles. | |
-2 letters: clone, clons, close, clues, coles, cones, conus, enols, lenos, locus, louse, luces, lunes, noels, onces, ounce, ousel, scone, socle, uncle, uncos. | |
-3 letters: cels, clon, clue, cole, cols, cone, cons, cues, ecus, enol, eons, leno, lens, lone, lose, luce, lues, lune, noel, noes, nose, nous. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-l-n-o-s-u" | |
+1 letter: clonuses, convulse, counsels, flounces, lacunose, noctules, nucleons, unclosed, uncloses. | |
+2 letters: cocounsel, concludes, confluxes, consulate, consulted, consulter, convulsed, convulses, counseled, counselee, counselor, countless, enclosure, eulachons, exclusion, inclosure, larcenous, lichenous, luncheons, nucleoids, nucleoles, nucleolus, opulences, reclusion, scoundrel, seclusion, unclothes, uncouples. | |
+3 letters: cancellous, chondrules, cloudiness, cocounsels, columbines, concluders, conclusive, confluents, confusedly, consensual, consulates, consulters, consultive, consumable, consumedly, convolutes, convulsive, counselees, counseling, counselled, counsellor, counselors, elocutions, eloquences, enclosures, exclusions, flounciest, gluconates, houseclean, inclosures, inoculates, inosculate, involucres, isoleucine, licentious, nucleators, nucleonics, nucleoside, nucleosome, opulencies, pleustonic, preclusion, pronucleus, reclusions, scoundrels, seclusions, touchlines, uncoalesce, uncouplers, undercools, unenclosed, unschooled, unsociable. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 4E 43 4C 4F 53 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. -.-. .-.. --- ... . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01001110 01000011 01001100 01001111 01010011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U N C L O S E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 004E 0043 004C 004F 0053 0045 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)55483746495339 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanês, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabský, arabština, arabisch, αραβικόσ, arab, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, تشيكي, اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, "ερμανός, német, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, řek, řecký, řeètina, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | suedez, اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | ukrainisht, ukrainas, أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, الأوكراني, украинец, украински език, ukrajinec, ukrajinština, ukrajinský, ukrajinka, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, ucraniano, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, ukrainare, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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