unplug

About 0.14 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To disconnect from a supply, especially an electrical socket.

   To save electricity, I unplug my computer when I am not at home.

2. verb To temporarily disconnect from worldly experiences; to stop using electronic devices, especially for relaxation or to reduce stress.

   I need to unplug and spend some time with my family.

3. verb To remove a blockage from (especially a water pipe or drain).

   I had to unplug the sink the other day: there was far too much hair and gunk down there.

Similar words

disconnect remove detach shut unseat unbuckle pull turn reconnect disconnected

Often followed by

the it your a all and yourself them from or

Word family

unplugged unplugging unplugs