unshoulder

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ shoulder

Verb[edit]

unshoulder (third-person singular simple present unshoulders, present participle unshouldering, simple past and past participle unshouldered)

  1. (transitive) To remove (a burden) from one's shoulder.
    The soldier unshouldered his gun.
    The schoolboy unshouldered his backpack.