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The Meaning of unload
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(v. t.) To take the load from; to discharge of a load or cargo; to disburden; as, to unload a ship; to unload a beast.
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(v. t.) Hence, to relieve from anything onerous.
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(v. t.) To discharge or remove, as a load or a burden; as, to unload the cargo of a vessel.
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(v. t.) To draw the charge from; as, to unload a gun.
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(v. t.) To sell in large quantities, as stock; to get rid of.
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(v. i.) To perform the act of unloading anything; as, let unload now.
Synonyms
fall back
,
drowse off
,
eject
,
strike down
,
fall behind
,
empty
,
put down
,
exonerate
,
send away
,
drop down
,
deteriorate
,
cast
,
enter
,
offload
,
miss
,
drop away
,
spend
,
omit
,
throw away
,
nod off
,
exculpate
,
doze off
,
dangle
,
destroy
,
land
,
muster out
,
fire
,
throw off
,
get down
,
expend
,
overleap
,
unlade
,
lay
,
fall asleep
,
flatten
,
exhaust
,
cut down
,
dribble
,
place down
,
overlook
,
knock off
,
devolve
,
dispatch
,
leave out
,
demean
,
repose
,
go off
,
shed
,
complete
,
sink
,
shake off
,
bring down
,
pretermit
,
write down
,
acquit
,
free
,
disgrace
,
drop off
,
neglect
,
recede
,
fell
,
cast off
,
disembark
,
drift off
,
degenerate
,
throw
,
lose
,
set down
,
release
,
dope off
,
dismiss
,
expel
,
assoil
,
degrade
,
drop
,
flake out
,
discharge
,
debark
,
fall away
,
record
,
clear
,
send packing
,
drip
,
swing
,
slip
,
take down
,
deliver
Rhymes
abode
,
anode
,
bestowed
,
bestrode
,
blowed
,
boatload
,
bode
,
bowed
,
brode
,
busload
,
carload
,
caseload
,
cathode
,
coad
,
code
,
coed
,
commode
,
corrode
,
crossroad
,
crowed
,
decode
,
diode
,
elbowed
,
encode
,
episode
,
erode
,
explode
,
flowed
,
forebode
,
goad
,
goedde
,
goede
,
grode
,
implode
,
inroad
,
kanode
,
knode
,
knowed
,
load
,
lode
,
m-code
,
methode
,
microcode
,
moad
,
mode
,
mowed
,
nematode
,
node
,
ode
,
out-mode
,
outmode
,
overflowed
,
overload
,
overrode
,
owed
,
payload
,
railroad
,
reload
,
rhoad
,
rhode
,
road
,
rode
,
roed
,
rohde
,
shipload
,
shoad
,
showed
,
shrode
,
slowed
,
snowed
,
sowed
,
spode
,
stowed
,
strode
,
thode
,
toad
,
towed
,
truckload
,
unbowed
,
workload