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.

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

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.

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.

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.