Plug and Uncork

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Plug verb - To close up so that no empty spaces remain.

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Uncork is an antonym for plug in topics: stop up, publicize.

Nearby Words: plugged, plugboard

Uncork verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).

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Plug is an antonym for uncork.

Nearby Word: uncorking

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Uncork and Plug. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/plug/uncork

Plug & Uncork. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/plug/uncork>.

Uncork or Plug. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/plug/uncork.

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