Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

uncap

verb
/ʌnˈkæp/
Definition
To remove the cap or cover from something, particularly a bottle or container.
Examples
  • Remember to uncap the bottle before pouring the drink.
  • He gently uncapped the pen to start writing.
  • She had to uncap the test tube to add the reagents.
Meaning
The act of taking off a lid or top, which allows access to the contents inside.
Synonyms
  • Remove
  • Open
  • Unlid