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Uncocking vs Unlocking - What's the difference?

uncocking | unlocking |

As verbs the difference between uncocking and unlocking

is that uncocking is while unlocking is .

As a noun unlocking is

the act by which something is unlocked.

uncocking

English

Verb

(head)
  • unlocking

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is unlocked.
  • * 1862 , Wilkie Collins, No Name
  • On the other hand, it was just as probable that these comings and goings, these lockings and unlockings , might be attributable to the existence of some private responsibility, which had unexpectedly intruded itself into the old man's easy existence...