Meanings
verbunstuff (third-person singular simple present unstuffs, present participle unstuffing, simple past and past participle unstuffed)
present singular third person unstuffs · participle present unstuffing · participle past unstuffed · past unstuffed
- transitiveTo remove the stuffing from.
- transitivecomputingTo decompress (a compressed archive in the StuffIt format).
If I send you an attachment as a Zip file, can you unstuff it and print it up here?”
2007 August 24, Roger Mummert, “At a Family Gathering, an Internet Cafe Breaks Out”, in New York Times
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APA
unstuff. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unstuff
MLA
“unstuff.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unstuff. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unstuff,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unstuff.
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