unfuel
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]unfuel (third-person singular simple present unfuels, present participle unfueling or unfuelling, simple past and past participle unfueled or unfuelled)
- (transitive) To remove fuel from.
- Synonym: defuel
- 2007, The Rebirth of the Russian Space Program: 50 Years After Sputnik, New Frontiers[1]:
- On 20th July, during the third attempt, the launch was pulled with 3 min 5 sec to go and it was decided to unfuel the rocket and try again later.