5 letter words starting with UN

unbar

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To remove a bar or obstruction from a door, gate, or window.

Pronunciation (US): ʌnˈbɑr

Pronunciation (UK): ʌnˈbɑː

Origin and usage: The word unbar is derived from the Middle English word unbaren, which means o open a door or gate. It was first used in the 14th century. The word is still used today in both American and British English.

Synonyms: open, unlock, unbolt, unfasten, unlatch

Related 5 letter words: barer, brans, braun, buran, urban

Example sentences:

• She unbarred the door and let him in.
• He unbarred the gate and allowed the visitors to enter.
• The window was unbarred to let the fresh air in.

Here is the dictionary-style definition for "unrip": unrip

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: To undo something that has been sewn or stitched; to take apart a seam.

Pronunciations: US: /ʌnˈrɪp/, UK: /ʌnˈrɪp/

Origin and Usage: "Unrip" is a combination of the prefix "un-" which means "not" or "reverse" and the verb "rip" which means "to tear or split apart." The word is used when someone wants to undo a seam that has been sewn or stitched together. The word has been in use since the 16th century.

Synonyms: Unsew, unstitch, take apart, disassemble.

Related Words: Strip, dript, tripe, gripe, scrip.

Example Sentences:

• She had to unrip the seam in order to fix the tear in her shirt.
• He carefully unripped the seam of the dress to make it fit better.
• The tailor had to unrip the hem of the pants to make them shorter.

Here is the result in HTML text formatting: unmix

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: to separate or undo a mixture of things that were previously combined

Pronunciation (US): /ʌnˈmɪks/

Pronunciation (UK): /ʌnˈmɪks/

Origin and Usage: The word "unmix" is a combination of the prefix "un-" (meaning "not" or "opposite of") and the verb "mix" (meaning "to combine different substances"). It was first used in the mid-16th century.

Synonyms: separate, divide, disentangle, detach, dissociate

Related Words: mixup, remix, emirs, mince, since

Example Sentences:

• The bartender had to unmix the drinks after realizing he had made a mistake.
• She tried to unmix the colors in the laundry, but it was too late.
• He had to unmix the ingredients of the cake after realizing he had left out a crucial one.

Here is the requested information on the word "unjam": Unjam

1. Parts of Speech: verb

2. Definitions:

• To clear or free from a jam or obstruction.
• To free from a state of congestion or overpopulation.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ʌnˈdʒæm/
• UK: /ʌnˈdʒam/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "unjam" is a combination of the prefix "un-" and the verb "jam." It originated in the early 20th century and is commonly used in the context of clearing obstructions or freeing from congestion. The word is also used metaphorically to describe clearing up a difficult situation.

5. Synonyms:

• Clear
• Free
• Unclog
• Unblock

6. Related Words:

• Jammy
• Clamp
• Cramp
• Flame
• Frame

7. Example Sentences:

• She used a coat hanger to unjam the lock on her car door.
• The traffic was unjammed after the accident was cleared.

Unify

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To bring together into one unit or whole; to make uniform or consistent.

Pronunciation (US): yoo-nuh-fahy

Pronunciation (UK): yoo-nuh-fahy

Origin and Usage: The word "unify" comes from the Latin word "unificare," which means "to make one." It was first used in English in the mid-16th century. "Unify" is commonly used in politics, sports, and business to describe the process of bringing together different groups or elements to form a single entity.

Synonyms: Consolidate, integrate, merge, unite, bring together, combine, harmonize, coordinate.

Related Words: Union, unity, unison, untie, unus.

Example Sentences:

• After years of conflict, the two countries finally decided to unify and form a single nation.
• The companys merger with its rival was an attempt to unify the industry.
• The coachs strategy was to unify the team by focusing on their common goal.
• The governments policy was aimed at unifying the country and reducing regional tensions.
• The artists work was an attempt to unify different styles and techniques into a single masterpiece.