What does decock mean?
Decock means (transitive) To uncock; to let down the cock of (a firearm)..
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/ˈdi.kɔk/ · verb
(transitive) To uncock; to let down the cock of (a firearm)..
"Fair enough. I'll tell Pintsize to decock the confetti cannon."
Use decock when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Decock means (transitive) To uncock; to let down the cock of (a firearm)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"Fair enough. I'll tell Pintsize to decock the confetti cannon."
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