unsling
(redirected from unslinging)un·sling
(ŭn-slĭng′)tr.v. un·slung (-slŭng′), un·sling·ing, un·slings
1. To remove from a sling or a slung position: unsling a backpack.
2. Nautical To remove the slings of (a yard, for example).
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unsling
(ʌnˈslɪŋ)vb (tr) , -slings, -slinging or -slung
1. to remove or release from a slung position
2. to remove slings from
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un•sling
(ʌnˈslɪŋ)v.t. , -slung, -sling•ing.
1. to remove (something) from being slung: to unsling a rifle from one's shoulder.
2. Naut. to take off the slings of; release from slings.
[1620–30]
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unsling
Past participle: unslung
Gerund: unslinging
| Imperative |
|---|
| unsling |
| unsling |
| Present |
|---|
| I unsling |
| you unsling |
| he/she/it unslings |
| we unsling |
| you unsling |
| they unsling |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I unslung |
| you unslung |
| he/she/it unslung |
| we unslung |
| you unslung |
| they unslung |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am unslinging |
| you are unslinging |
| he/she/it is unslinging |
| we are unslinging |
| you are unslinging |
| they are unslinging |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have unslung |
| you have unslung |
| he/she/it has unslung |
| we have unslung |
| you have unslung |
| they have unslung |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was unslinging |
| you were unslinging |
| he/she/it was unslinging |
| we were unslinging |
| you were unslinging |
| they were unslinging |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had unslung |
| you had unslung |
| he/she/it had unslung |
| we had unslung |
| you had unslung |
| they had unslung |
| Future |
|---|
| I will unsling |
| you will unsling |
| he/she/it will unsling |
| we will unsling |
| you will unsling |
| they will unsling |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have unslung |
| you will have unslung |
| he/she/it will have unslung |
| we will have unslung |
| you will have unslung |
| they will have unslung |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be unslinging |
| you will be unslinging |
| he/she/it will be unslinging |
| we will be unslinging |
| you will be unslinging |
| they will be unslinging |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been unslinging |
| you have been unslinging |
| he/she/it has been unslinging |
| we have been unslinging |
| you have been unslinging |
| they have been unslinging |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been unslinging |
| you will have been unslinging |
| he/she/it will have been unslinging |
| we will have been unslinging |
| you will have been unslinging |
| they will have been unslinging |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been unslinging |
| you had been unslinging |
| he/she/it had been unslinging |
| we had been unslinging |
| you had been unslinging |
| they had been unslinging |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would unsling |
| you would unsling |
| he/she/it would unsling |
| we would unsling |
| you would unsling |
| they would unsling |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have unslung |
| you would have unslung |
| he/she/it would have unslung |
| we would have unslung |
| you would have unslung |
| they would have unslung |
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