Home › Words › U › unbolsterunbolsterunbolster means to remove the support from.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, unbolster ranks #1,688 of 42,749 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom un- + bolster.verbTo remove the support from.e.g.“What can unbolster a man whose trust in his morality, or pious education, or social virtues, props him up to a fancied superiority to the provisions of the Gospel; what, but the truth, […]?” — 1859, Gregory Thurston Bedell, Fellow Workers: Two Sermons, page 36:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.unbolstered 75% match — Not bolstered. vs unbolster →bolsterless 70% match — Without a bolster. vs unbolster →bolster 69% match — A large cushion or pillow, usually cylindrical in shape. vs unbolster →embolster 68% match — To prop up or support, as with a bolster; shore up vs unbolster →bolstering 66% match — The act by which something is bolstered; support. vs unbolster →unbottom 64% match — To remove the grounding or basis of. vs unbolster →bolsterment 63% match — The process of bolstering. vs unbolster →unprop 62% match — To remove a prop or props from; to deprive of support. vs unbolster →