Opposite of to place and arrange compactly as in a pack, especially for storage or transport
“I only had time to unbox them and try them out once before the move.”
Opposite of to wrap or envelop with something
“She draped the cloak across a chair and began to unwrap the long package that she carried.”
Opposite of to fill a container with things
“It didn't take him long to unpack his bags and begin wandering the streets of this new city.”
Opposite of to compress or cram items, especially to fit into a container
“Distribute the items uniformly in the box so that it closes comfortably without crushing or breaking the contents inside.”
Opposite of to put something away, typically for later use
“Today is the time to shine and to bring out the big guns!”
Opposite of to block or clog up a space or opening
“Buffalo City Municipality reported that the only clean-up operation was to unblock storm drains.”
Opposite of to fill or crowd into a space
“By dusk, the band was asked to quit playing in hopes that the crowd would disperse.”
Opposite of to carry and take from one place to another
“You can unpack the goods once you reach your destination.”
Opposite of a large quantity (of something)
Opposite of plural for a set of things of the same kind or type
“I have found one of the matching pieces to the puzzle.”
Opposite of plural for a great number or amount of something
“Add a bit of the herbs to the stew to finish it off.”
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