unmesh
/(ˌ)ʌnˈmɛʃ/verb
1 [with object] To disentangle (literal and figurative ).
2 [with object] To undo the meshes of (a net).
3 [with object] To remove or empty out (fish) from the meshes of a net. Also occasionally without object. Compare mesh.
4 [no object] Of the teeth of a cog, a gear, etc.: to disengage.
5 [with object] To cause (a gear, cog, etc.) to become disengaged.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From un- + mesh. Compare earlier unmeshed.
- in the business of
- in the cactus
- in the can
- in the cart
- in the catbird seat
- in the cause of
- in the clear
- in the clouds
- in the club (or the pudding club)
- in the clutch
- in the cold light of day
- in the concrete
- in (the) course of ——
- in the dark
- in the dogbox
- in the driver's seat
- in the driving (or driver's) seat
- in the end
- in the event
- in the event of ——
- in the event that
- in the extreme
- in the family way
- in the field
- in the final (or last) analysis