1. to remove the cork from a bottle
2. to release or let loose something that has been restrained
Usage: figurative

Examples

• He uncorked the wine bottle for dinner.
• She carefully uncorked the vintage champagne.
• The waiter uncorked several bottles before the party began.
• The team uncorked a powerful offensive attack in the second half.
• The comedian uncorked a series of hilarious jokes.
• After years of silence, she finally uncorked her true feelings.
• The pitcher uncorked a fastball that reached 95 mph.