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unencumber

/ˌʌnɛnkˈʌmbɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-en-cum-ber
IPA
/ˌʌnɛnkˈʌmbɚ/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To free from incumbrance.

Transitive verb

verb

To remove a burden, load or charge from.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From un- + encumber.

Usage

Inflected Forms

unencumbers (present, singular) unencumbering (participle, present) unencumbered (participle, past) unencumbered (past)

Derived Forms

unencumberable

Rhymes With

number lumber slumber outnumber humber cumber encumber mccumber

Questions

How do you pronounce unencumber?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌnɛnkˈʌmbɚ/.
What does unencumber mean?
To free from incumbrance.
Where does unencumber come from?
From un- + encumber.

How to pronounce unencumber

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