undock

Meanings

• Verb

  To disconnect a boat or ship from a dock or pier.

  - "After a long vacation, we undocked our boat and set sail."
  - "The captain gave the order to undock the ship."

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Variants

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undock , undocked , undocking , undocks

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to unfasten', from Old English 'un-' (un-) + 'dockan' (to fasten).

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Trivia

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1. Undocking a large ship can take several hours due to the complexity of the process.

2. In some ports, undocking is done with the help of tugs to guide the ship out of the harbor.

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Related Concepts

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1. Docking: The act of securing a boat or ship to a dock or pier.

2. Maritime: Relating to the sea and ships.

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Culture

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In maritime culture, undocking is a significant moment as it marks the beginning of a journey. It is often celebrated with traditional rituals and ceremonies.

How to Memorize "undock"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of disconnecting a boat from a dock. Imagine the ropes being untied, the boat slowly moving away from the dock, and the water gently lapping against the sides.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'undock' with the feeling of freedom and adventure that comes with setting sail.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Unfasten, Unhook, Undock' to remember the steps involved in undocking a boat.

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