Unplug Meaning
/ʌnˈplʌɡ/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
verbTo disconnect from a supply, especially an electrical socket.
verbTo stop using electronic devices, especially for relaxation or to reduce stress.
Sentence Examples
Unplug the television and turn off the light.
Please do not power off or unplug your machine.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Make sure to ____ the toaster before cleaning it to avoid electric shock.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Please remember to ____ the toaster before you leave the house to ensure that everything is safe and secure today.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English un- English plug English unplug From un- + plug.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"We had unplugged from each other, the kind of unplugging where the charger gets torn out of the computer and the computer automatically dies."
— 2020, Emily Segal, Mercury Retrograde, New York: Deluge Books, →ISBN:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Make sure to ____ the toaster before cleaning it to avoid electric shock.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Please remember to ____ the toaster before you leave the house to ensure that everything is safe and secure today.