0 present participle of uncork --
1 to open a bottle by pulling out its cork (= a cylinder-shaped piece of soft wood used to close it): --
Ferrick had exceptional control, allowing just 227 walks in 674 innings pitched, and uncorking just nine wild pitches over his nine-year career.
However, the bottle needs uncorking to make the flow constant and, indeed, achieve full velocity to gain full benefit.
Plants actively control nitrogen cycling: uncorking the microbial bottleneck.
