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unstuck


adjective

  1. freed or loosened from being fastened or stuck: When firmly pushed, the door became unstuck.
  2. out of order, control, or coherence; undone: Their well-laid plans came unstuck under pressure.

verb (used with object), un·stuck, un·stick·ing.

  1. to free, as one thing stuck to another.

verb (used without object), un·stuck, un·stick·ing.

  1. to become unstuck: Finally, the car’s horn unstuck.

adjective

  1. freed from being stuck, glued, fastened, etc
  2. come unstuck to suffer failure or disaster

verb -sticks, -sticking or -stuck

  1. (tr) to free or loosen (something stuck)

see under come apart at the seams.

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