- uncock
- transitive verb Date: 1693 to remove the hammer of (a firearm) from a cocked position
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Uncock — Un*cock , v. t. [1st pref. un + cock.] 1. To let down the cock of, as a firearm. [1913 Webster] 2. To deprive of its cocked shape, as a hat, etc. [1913 Webster] 3. To open or spread from a cock or heap, as hay. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
uncock — verb a) To straighten or flatten (remove a cocked shape) My heart jumped up amongst my lungs. I never waited for to look further, but uncocked my gun and went sneaking back on my tiptoes as fast as ever I could. b) To let down the cock of (a… … Wiktionary
uncock — “+ transitive verb Etymology: un (II) + cock 1. : to remove the hammer of (a firearm) from a cocked position uncock my gun and went sneaking back on my tiptoes Mark Twain 2. : to let down the brim of (a cocked hat) his three cornered hat with one … Useful english dictionary
uncock — v.t. * * * … Universalium
uncock — un·cock … English syllables
uncock — un•cock′ v. t … From formal English to slang
uncock — /ʌnˈkɒk/ (say un kok) verb (t) (in a firearm) to lock the firing mechanism so it cannot fire …
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