unshoulder

English

Etymology

un- +‎ shoulder

Verb

unshoulder (third-person singular simple present unshoulders, present participle unshouldering, simple past and past participle unshouldered)

  1. (transitive) To remove (a burden) from one's shoulder.
    The soldier unshouldered his gun.
    The schoolboy unshouldered his backpack.
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