Meanings
verbunhoard (third-person singular simple present unhoards, present participle unhoarding, simple past and past participle unhoarded)
present singular third person unhoards · participle present unhoarding · participle past unhoarded · past unhoarded
- transitiveTo take or steal from a hoard, e.g. to pilfer.
a thief bent to unhoard the cash Of some rich burgher
1667, John Milton, “Book IV”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC
Origin
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unhoard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unhoard
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“unhoard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unhoard. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unhoard,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unhoard.
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