unstop
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Unstop, un-stop′, v.t. to free from a stopper; to free from hinderance: to draw out the stops of an organ.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
Unstop your ears, and a roar as of St. Lawrence enters: stop your ears, and it is muffled.
From The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 by Japp, Alexander H. (Alexander Hay)
Unstop one ear, and observe that the ticking or vibration is heard loudest in the stopped ear.
From A Practical Physiology by Blaisdell, Albert F.
Unstop their ears, O thou, All Powerful One That they may hear thy footfall on the wind.
From Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation by Richmond, Hiram Hoyt