unlade

unlade
/un layd"/, v., unladed, unlading.
v.t.
1. to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
2. to discharge (a load or cargo).
v.i.
3. to discharge a load or cargo.
[1350-1400; ME unladen. See UN-2, LADE]

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