unpalm en · VERB
Etymology
From un- + palm.
Meanings
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(transitive) To remove from the palm of the hand.
Mom unpalmed her eyes and blinked at me as if she'd just realized I was there.
2012, Natalie Standiford, The Secret Tree:When the second part is needed, it is unpalmed and put back in the fingertips where it can be used. There will normally be a palming and an unpalming. Tools are also palmed and unpalmed. Think of a pencil that must be used every cycle.
1999, Fred E. Meyers, Motion and Time Study: For Lean Manufacturing, page 114:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unpalmed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unpalmed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| unpalms | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| unpalming | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |