unplug
intermediateB1/ʌnˈplʌɡ/ · un-plug
To disconnect from a power source by removing the plug.
Meanings
To disconnect from a power source by removing the plug.
بجلی کے منبع سے پلگ کو ہٹا کر منقطع کرنا۔
بجلی بند کرنا
bijli band karna
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- unplug the device
- unplug the charger
- unplug from the network
Example Sentences
Please remember to unplug the device after use.
براہ کرم استعمال کے بعد ڈیوائس کو بجلی بند کرنا نہ بھولیں۔
Barah-e-karam istemal ke baad device ko bijli band karna na bhoolain.
To reset the router, you need to unplug it for a few seconds.
روٹر کو دوبارہ سیٹ کرنے کے لیے، آپ کو اسے چند سیکنڈ کے لیے بجلی بند کرنا ہوگا۔
Router ko dobaara set karne ke liye, aap ko ise chand seconds ke liye bijli band karna hoga.
The technician advised us to unplug every appliance during the storm.
تکنیکی نے ہمیں طوفان کے دوران ہر آلہ کو بجلی بند کرنے کا مشورہ دیا۔
Technician ne humein toofan ke doran har aala ko bijli band karne ka mashwara diya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of unplugging as 'taking the plug out' to remember its meaning.
Imagine a power source with objects plugged in and someone pulling the plug out.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "unplug" — to disconnect from a plug or power source
First known use: 1940s
The term combines the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' with 'plug', which refers to a device for making a connection in electrical contexts.