To unload; to discharge (a vessel).

transitive. To take a load or remove a burden from (an animal, vehicle, etc.); to relieve of something carried, contained, or conveyed. Also in…

transitive. To take out or off (something contained or conveyed); to remove (a load) from something; spec. to empty a ship, train, etc., of (cargo…

To discharge (a load); to empty (a vessel) of its load.

transitive. To unload from a vehicle; (also) to unload (a vehicle).

transitive. To unload something, esp. people or cargo, from an aircraft, ship, or vehicle. Cf. upload, v. 1.