unpick

UK
/ʌnˈpɪk/
US
/ʌnˈpɪk/

Translations

unpickverb
unpicked
Past Simple
unpicked
Past Participle
unpicking
Gerund
UK
/ʌnˈpɪk/
US
/ʌnˈpɪk/
She had to unpick the seam to adjust the fit of the dress.
Ей пришлось распарывать шов, чтобы подогнать платье по фигуре.
The detective tried to unpick the complex web of lies.
Детектив пытался разбирать сложную сеть лжи.

Definitions

unpickverb
To carefully remove stitches from a piece of fabric.
She had to unpick the seams of the dress to adjust its size.
To analyze or examine something in detail to understand or explain it.
The detective tried to unpick the suspect's alibi to find inconsistencies.
To undo or cause to come apart, especially of plans, arrangements, or progress.
A single mistake could unpick all the progress we've made.