Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unsuction

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-suc-tion
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove suction, such as when suction cups become detached.

noun

The removal of suction.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Then it will plant its setae onto my cheek, onto the bridge of my nose and onto my dark eyes; it will pivot its torso over the temples of my skull, suctioning and unsuctioning its feet; and as it crawls across my transparent forehead"
"2018 Bree Bunny to Felicity Fox, "Best Adventure", Enchantimals: Tales from Everwilde But... they didn't turn out very well. I unsuctioned and fell right on your newly-made bed."
"When he removed them, it was with an audible 'plop' of unsuction."

Etymology

From un- + suction.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

unsuctions (present, singular) unsuctioning (participle, present) unsuctioned (participle, past) unsuctioned (past)

Questions

What does unsuction mean?: To remove suction, such as when suction cups become detached.
Where does unsuction come from?: From un- + suction.

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