unlade Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
offload; unload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
WordNet
Un*lade" transitive verb
Etymology
1stDefinitions
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To take the load from; to take out the cargo of; as, to .unlade a ship or a wagonThe venturous merchant . . . Shall here unlade him and depart no more. Dryden.
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To unload; to remove, or to have removed, as a load or a burden; to discharge. There the ship was to unlade her burden. Acts. xxi. 3.