unpleat

U1N1P3L1E1A1T1

verb

To remove the plaits of; to smooth.

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Meanings

verbunpleat (third-person singular simple present unpleats, present participle unpleating, simple past and past participle unpleated)

present singular third person unpleats · participle present unpleating · participle past unpleated · past unpleated

  1. transitiveTo remove the plaits of; to smooth.

    twist a lock of hair , or take a corner of your sleeve and pleat , unpleat , pleat , unpleat

    1988, Miriam Arad, Randomalia

Origin

From un- + pleat.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

unpetal
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APA

unpleat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpleat

MLA

“unpleat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpleat. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unpleat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpleat.

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