unstopped 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of unstoppednext
as in cleared
allowing passage without obstruction an unstopped hole was the cause of the leakage

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unstopped

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verb

past tense of unstop
as in opened
to make passage through (something) possible by removing obstructions the plumber unstopped the drain

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unstopped
  1. opened
  2. open
  3. clear
Verb
  • In addition to the station, Ford purchased the 270,000-square-foot Book Depository next door, which opened in 2023 with the Newlab incubator.
    Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Davis opened as a massive favorite at (-2000).
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of opened
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, the Disneyland Resort area, which includes the big Disneyland theme park in Anaheim, still appears to be open for visitors at this time.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Plates heaped with rice and aromatic curries showcase the island’s culinary riches, while orange king coconuts are cracked open and offered as a sweet, refreshing balm to the humid heat.
    Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of open
Adjective
  • The sky was clear Saturday when the Rams went through drills in preparation for their NFC wild-card game against the Minnesota Vikings.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Major roads were mostly clear across the South, but few ventured out early Saturday.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2025
Definition of clear
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“Unstopped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unstopped. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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