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unship (iou)



unship verb. Infl. -pp-. LME.
[from UN-2 + SHIP verb.]
verb trans. Take off or disembark from a ship. LME.
a. verb trans. Detach or remove from a fixed place or position. Orig. & chiefly Nautical. L16.
B. England MacConnachie unshipped the single oar. W. Haggard Got your cameras unshipped in case you have to jump?
b. verb intrans. Be detachable; become detached. M19.
verb trans. Unbalance, upset; spec. unseat (a rider). E19.