unsoot

/ˈʌnsuːt/

Definitions

1. verb

to remove soot from something, especially a chimney

“The chimney sweeps had to unsoot the old fireplace.”

2. noun

the process of removing soot

“The unsoot of the chimney was a laborious task.”

3. noun

the state of being free from soot

“The newly cleaned fireplace was in a state of unsoot.”

Synonyms

  • clean
  • deem

Antonyms

  • smudge
  • soot