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unglue

[ uhn-gloo ]

verb (used with object)

unglued, ungluing.
  1. to separate or detach by or as if by overcoming an adhesive agent:

    to unglue a sticker from a wall.

  2. Slang.
    1. to confuse or upset:

      He was unglued by his opponent's superb defense.

    2. to cause to fail or lose effectiveness.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of unglue1

First recorded in 1540–50; un- 2 + glue
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Nodding to the tactics of Just Stop Oil protests, Mr Sunak urged Sir Keir to "unglue himself from the fence" and call on consultants and junior doctors to end their strike action.

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And I can’t unglue her arms from around my neck.

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Misinformation is tough to unglue on a continent where big pharmaceutical companies have in the past run dubious clinical trials resulting in deaths.

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It took 20 minutes for police officers to unglue Farhana Yamin from Shell’s offices in London.

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Along with the Chiefs, and all the problems they create with the inimitable Mahomes, Hill’s blazing speed and tight end Travis Kelce’s knack for big plays, the Arrowhead din can unglue teams.

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