Definitions

1. verb

to free something that has become stuck or wedged, especially a person or an object that has become jammed or caught.

“The fire department had to unwedge the car from the snowbank.”

2. verb

to dislodge or remove something (such as a wedge) that is holding or supporting something else.

“The carpenter had to unwedge the beam from the wall.”

3. noun

the act of unwedging something.

“The unwedge of the boat was a difficult task.”

4. noun

a tool used to unwedge something.

“The unwedge tool was essential for the rescue operation.”