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    Unplug

    /ʌnˈplʌg/

    Meaning & Definition

    verb
    To disconnect (an electrical device) from a power source by removing its plug from the socket.
    Don't forget to unplug your phone charger when it's not in use.
    To take a break from technology or digital devices to relax or recharge mentally.
    It's important to unplug from your devices and spend time outdoors.

    Etymology

    From 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'plug' referring to the device used to connect an electrical appliance.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    unplug for a while:
    To take a break from technology to relax or recharge.
    unplug the TV:
    To disconnect the television from its power source.
    time to unplug:
    It is time to disconnect from devices or technology.

    Related Words

    plug
    A device used to connect an electrical appliance to a power source.
    cord
    A long, flexible electrical cable.
    socket
    A device that accepts a plug for connecting electricity.

    Slang Meanings

    To take a break from technology.
    I'm going to unplug this weekend and go camping.
    To relax and disconnect from stress.
    After a long week, I just want to unplug and chill out.