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单词 unbrick
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unbrickv.

Etymology: un- prefix2 1b.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈbrick.
transitive. To remove bricks from; to open up, set free, by the removal of bricks.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > damage or injure [verb (transitive)] > damage deliberately or vandalize > gut or remove things from a building, etc.
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tirr1553
discover1563
unfloor1589
unpinion1593
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unbrick1598
unpave1598
unroof1598
unslate1598
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flay1636
unplank1646
gut1688
unmantle1828
the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > open [verb (transitive)] > open by freeing of obstruction > by removal of other specific obstructions
unbrick1873
society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > liberation > set free [verb (transitive)] > from confinement > free by specific means
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unbrick1900
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Smattonare, to vnpaue, to vnbrick, to pull downe bricks.
1873 A. D. Whitney Other Girls xx. 266 Couldn't the fire-place be unbricked?
1900 Academy 4 Aug. 90/2 A climber had stuck there [i.e. in a narrow chimney] and died before he could be unbricked.
figurative.1894 B. Pain Kindn. Celestial 179 Three days after the engagement he had unbricked ‘a bright and sunny temperament’ in my father.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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