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Definition of unclasp in English: unclaspverb ʌnˈklɑːspˌənˈklæsp [with object]1Unfasten (something fastened with a clasp or similar device) they unclasped their seat belts Example sentencesExamples - Merrick took a deep breath and steadying the crate with one hand, unclasps the door with the other, pushing it open.
- He unclasps the hinge, still working perfectly seven centuries after being made.
- When she unclasped the device, the two covers popped apart, revealing a metal container and a single lens in front.
- ‘It's the cape,’ said Barnabus authoritatively, deftly unclasping the offending article from Alice's neck.
- The detector could easily be wired to activate a dashboard alarm light similar to ones that notify a driver that a seat belt is unclasped.
- Ricky gently took it out from the box and unclasped it.
- He closed his eyes, reached up a hand shrouded in shadows, and unclasped his cloak, letting it fall off his head and onto the ground.
- Jason unclasped the chain and fastened it around her neck.
- With a small gasp of delight, the mer-kid stroked its edges gently, unclasped the lid, and pulled the small box open.
- He unclasped his cloak and wrapped it around her, rubbing her arms.
- He may have survived the initial impact and it was possible he had unclasped his seatbelt, as there was no sign of it being forced.
- We unclasped our seat belts and got out of the car.
- I pulled my clutch bag from the sofa and unclasped the bottle shaped clasp.
- Ceremoniously she unclasped the gilded clasp, and took out the wrap of heroin that now contained a gram of South Gloucestershire brickdust.
- He grabbed a satchel charge, carefully unclasping the clasp and flipping the tan covering off, revealing plastic explosives and a carefully placed set of syringes.
- He reached up around his neck and unclasped his silver chain with the cross pendant on it.
- Unexpected to all of them, the weirdest thing happened when Helen unclasped the bracelet and handed it over to Hika.
- Curiously, she unclasped the box and lifted up the lid, her emerald eyes widening in excitement from what she saw inside.
- They seem to think that live theatre is like TV or a movie - that you can eat during it, comment during it, unzip and unclasp various items during it and of course, answer your cell phone.
- I unclasped my seat belt and locked all the doors, my utmost security measure in case of imminent fright, while I stared outside looking for a sign of life.
Synonyms remove, detach, disentangle, extricate, separate, release, loosen, loose, disconnect, unfasten, uncouple, decouple, undo, unhook, unloose, unhitch, untie, unyoke, disentwine - 1.1 Release the grip of.
I unclasped her fingers from my hair Example sentencesExamples - Then I sighed and released her, and gently unclasped her arms from around me.
- Gwen unclasped her hands and grabbed a handful of nuts.
- When Mr. Power has finished, the sociable, peaceful Mr. Bloom, though an object of amusement to the other men in the carriage, merely unclasps his hands ‘in a gesture of soft politeness.’
- Instead, he unclasped his hands and shuffled the papers on his desk.
- James fidgeted in his chair, nervously clasping and unclasping his hands.
- She watched him slip back into his shoes and clasped and unclasped her hands as she wondered what to say.
- He was folding and unfolding, clasping and unclasping them nervously.
- Lord, please keep him safe, Sara prayed, nervously clasping and unclasping her hands.
- Russell was clasping and unclasping his hands nervously.
- Dima unclasped her hands and pressed her palms against the desk.
- I pulled my hand forward and unclasped my fingers releasing a dust particle of truth.
- He clasps and unclasps his hands together, looking at the floor, face reddening, wheezing and snorting.
- Catherine just stared at them both in shock and anger, clasping and unclasping her hands in a steady rhythm.
- Tori returns Uke to the upright position, by moving forward a bit on the left knee, and releases Uke by unclasping his hands.
- Ferdinand unclasped her arms and held her chin- ‘We have no other choice.’
- Miriam clasped and unclasped her hands on the table in front of her, uncomfortably aware of her sweaty palms.
- As she did so she unclasped her fingers and revealed a silver locket.
- He clasped and unclasped his hands as he searched for the right words to say.
- Justin clasped and unclasped his hands in his lap but finally decided to look up at Jamie.
- Andrew asked, staring at her as she clasped and unclasped her hands in her lap.
Synonyms untie, undo, loose, let go, unhand, unloose, unbind, unchain, unleash, unfetter, unshackle, unmanacle, extricate, unhitch, unbridle, detach, disentangle
Definition of unclasp in US English: unclaspverbˌənˈklæspˌənˈklasp [with object]1Unfasten (a clasp or similar device) they unclasped their seat belts Example sentencesExamples - With a small gasp of delight, the mer-kid stroked its edges gently, unclasped the lid, and pulled the small box open.
- Curiously, she unclasped the box and lifted up the lid, her emerald eyes widening in excitement from what she saw inside.
- He grabbed a satchel charge, carefully unclasping the clasp and flipping the tan covering off, revealing plastic explosives and a carefully placed set of syringes.
- He unclasps the hinge, still working perfectly seven centuries after being made.
- I unclasped my seat belt and locked all the doors, my utmost security measure in case of imminent fright, while I stared outside looking for a sign of life.
- Ceremoniously she unclasped the gilded clasp, and took out the wrap of heroin that now contained a gram of South Gloucestershire brickdust.
- We unclasped our seat belts and got out of the car.
- They seem to think that live theatre is like TV or a movie - that you can eat during it, comment during it, unzip and unclasp various items during it and of course, answer your cell phone.
- He reached up around his neck and unclasped his silver chain with the cross pendant on it.
- He may have survived the initial impact and it was possible he had unclasped his seatbelt, as there was no sign of it being forced.
- Merrick took a deep breath and steadying the crate with one hand, unclasps the door with the other, pushing it open.
- Ricky gently took it out from the box and unclasped it.
- Unexpected to all of them, the weirdest thing happened when Helen unclasped the bracelet and handed it over to Hika.
- I pulled my clutch bag from the sofa and unclasped the bottle shaped clasp.
- When she unclasped the device, the two covers popped apart, revealing a metal container and a single lens in front.
- He unclasped his cloak and wrapped it around her, rubbing her arms.
- The detector could easily be wired to activate a dashboard alarm light similar to ones that notify a driver that a seat belt is unclasped.
- Jason unclasped the chain and fastened it around her neck.
- He closed his eyes, reached up a hand shrouded in shadows, and unclasped his cloak, letting it fall off his head and onto the ground.
- ‘It's the cape,’ said Barnabus authoritatively, deftly unclasping the offending article from Alice's neck.
Synonyms remove, detach, disentangle, extricate, separate, release, loosen, loose, disconnect, unfasten, uncouple, decouple, undo, unhook, unloose, unhitch, untie, unyoke, disentwine - 1.1 Release the grip of.
I unclasped her fingers from my hair Example sentencesExamples - Dima unclasped her hands and pressed her palms against the desk.
- Miriam clasped and unclasped her hands on the table in front of her, uncomfortably aware of her sweaty palms.
- Tori returns Uke to the upright position, by moving forward a bit on the left knee, and releases Uke by unclasping his hands.
- He clasped and unclasped his hands as he searched for the right words to say.
- Russell was clasping and unclasping his hands nervously.
- Ferdinand unclasped her arms and held her chin- ‘We have no other choice.’
- I pulled my hand forward and unclasped my fingers releasing a dust particle of truth.
- He was folding and unfolding, clasping and unclasping them nervously.
- Then I sighed and released her, and gently unclasped her arms from around me.
- Andrew asked, staring at her as she clasped and unclasped her hands in her lap.
- James fidgeted in his chair, nervously clasping and unclasping his hands.
- Gwen unclasped her hands and grabbed a handful of nuts.
- She watched him slip back into his shoes and clasped and unclasped her hands as she wondered what to say.
- As she did so she unclasped her fingers and revealed a silver locket.
- Catherine just stared at them both in shock and anger, clasping and unclasping her hands in a steady rhythm.
- Justin clasped and unclasped his hands in his lap but finally decided to look up at Jamie.
- Instead, he unclasped his hands and shuffled the papers on his desk.
- Lord, please keep him safe, Sara prayed, nervously clasping and unclasping her hands.
- When Mr. Power has finished, the sociable, peaceful Mr. Bloom, though an object of amusement to the other men in the carriage, merely unclasps his hands ‘in a gesture of soft politeness.’
- He clasps and unclasps his hands together, looking at the floor, face reddening, wheezing and snorting.
Synonyms untie, undo, loose, let go, unhand, unloose, unbind, unchain, unleash, unfetter, unshackle, unmanacle, extricate, unhitch, unbridle, detach, disentangle
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