unloose

[ uhn-loos ]

/ ʌnˈlus /

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verb (used with object), un·loosed, un·loos·ing.

to loosen or relax (the grasp, hold, fingers, etc.).

to let loose or set free; free from restraint.

to undo or untie (a fastening, knot, etc.); unfasten.

Origin of unloose

1325–75; Middle English unloosen;see un-², loose

Words nearby unloose

unloanable, unlock, unlocked, unlooked, unlooked-for, unloose, unloosen, unlovable, unloved, unlovely, unloving

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Example sentences from the Web for unloose

In no school should the Bible be opened to reveal the sword of the polemic, but to unloose the dove of peace.
Popular Education|Ira Mayhew
The young man prays to unloose it, to let it fall about her shoulders.
Memoirs of My Dead Life|George Moore
He watched the sun expire in throes of crimson and gamboge, and night unloose her leash of stars.
A Transient Guest|Edgar Saltus
I went to him, and proceeded to unloose the bandages, which gave him considerable relief.
Japhet in Search of a Father|Frederick Marryat

In the latter capacity he is not overburdened with work, and having once tied, he has no authority to unloose.
The Land of Nome|Lanier McKee

British Dictionary definitions for unloose

unloose

unloosen

/ (ʌnˈluːs) /

verb (tr)

to set free; release

to loosen or relax (a hold, grip, etc)

to unfasten or untie

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单词	unloose
释义	unloose [ uhn-loos ] / ʌnˈlus / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unloose ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), un·loosed, un·loos·ing. to loosen or relax (the grasp, hold, fingers, etc.). to let loose or set free; free from restraint. to undo or untie (a fastening, knot, etc.); unfasten. Origin of unloose 1325–75; Middle English unloosen;see un-², loose Words nearby unloose unloanable, unlock, unlocked, unlooked, unlooked-for, unloose, unloosen, unlovable, unloved, unlovely, unloving Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unloose In no school should the Bible be opened to reveal the sword of the polemic, but to unloose the dove of peace. Popular Education\|Ira Mayhew The young man prays to unloose it, to let it fall about her shoulders. Memoirs of My Dead Life\|George Moore He watched the sun expire in throes of crimson and gamboge, and night unloose her leash of stars. A Transient Guest\|Edgar Saltus I went to him, and proceeded to unloose the bandages, which gave him considerable relief. Japhet in Search of a Father\|Frederick Marryat In the latter capacity he is not overburdened with work, and having once tied, he has no authority to unloose. The Land of Nome\|Lanier McKee British Dictionary definitions for unloose unloose unloosen / (ʌnˈluːs) / verb (tr) to set free; release to loosen or relax (a hold, grip, etc) to unfasten or untie Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unloose unblock, unloosen, unbind, slip, unwrap, loose, loosen, free, disengage, unbutton, unlock, unclasp, untie, disentangle, release, unravel, unfasten, unclose, unfix, unshut
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unloose

verb (used with object), un·loosed, un·loos·ing.

Origin of unloose

Words nearby unloose

Example sentences from the Web for unloose

British Dictionary definitions for unloose

unloosen

verb (tr)

Words related to unloose