1. removed the cork from a bottle
Usage: past tense of uncork
2. released or let loose something that had been restrained
Usage: figurative use

1. having had the cork removed

Examples

• She uncorked the wine bottle for dinner.
• The waiter uncorked a vintage bottle of champagne.
• The scandal uncorked years of pent-up frustration.
• His speech uncorked a flood of emotions in the audience.
• The uncorked bottle sat on the counter.
• We enjoyed the uncorked wine throughout the evening.
• The team uncorked their best performance of the season.