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unglue (v.)
1540s, from
un-
(2) "opposite of" +
glue
(v.). Related:
Unglued
;
ungluing
.
Unglued
in figurative sense is recorded from 1922.
unstuck (adj.)
1840, "unpierced;" 1860, "unglued," from
un-
(1) "not" + past participle of
stick
(v.).