uncork

/ʌnˈkɔː(ɹ)k/

Etymology

From un- + cork.

uncork means To open (a bottle or other container sealed with a cork or stopper) by removing the cork or stopper from. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.

verb

To open (a bottle or other container sealed with a cork or stopper) by removing the cork or stopper from.“uncork a bottle of wine”
To release.“The 11 September attacks uncorked a whirlwind of outlandish conspiracy theories.”