unchokes

verb

present tense third-person singular of unchoke
as in loosens (up)

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  1. facilitates
  2. smooths
  3. eases
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  • Connect Supporters With Recipients Our registry facilitates lifesaving stem cell transplants for patients with blood cancer and similar diseases, based on rare genetic matches between donors and recipients.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • What happens after the tasks are finished facilitates that vibe.
    — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Definition of facilitates
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  • The transparent, cooling, jelly-like formula features niacinamide, a form of vitamin B that smooths uneven texture and fades hyperpigmentation.
    — Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 1 July 2026
  • CeraVe’s Skin Renewing Retinol Serum smoothes and hydrates with a retinol formula that’s gentle on sensitive skin.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 26 June 2026
Definition of smooths
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  • Landing Torbert eases the sting of missing out on five-star cornerback Joshua Dobson, who committed to South Carolina on Wednesday.
    — Austin Meek, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • Oil continues to fall, which eases the inflationary pressures, too.
    — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 2 July 2026
Definition of eases
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“Unchokes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unchokes. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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