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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : uhn-loos |
| Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈlus |
Definition of unloose
Origin :- late 14c., "to set free," from un- (2), used here emphatically, + loose. Related: Unloosed; unloosing.
- verb undo
- After the captain left him, he struggled hard to unloose the cords which bound him.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- I have a large, hundred-ounce poke of dust, and I unloose the thong.
- Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
- Shirley would untie the knots or cut the rope or get someone to unloose her.
- Extract from : « Rosemary » by Josephine Lawrence
- Some of them had it tied up behind like women, and now proceeded to unloose it.
- Extract from : « The Bertrams » by Anthony Trollope
- I made a feeble attempt to unloose her hands and draw myself up.
- Extract from : « A Pessimist » by Robert Timsol
- So I contrived to unloose my braces and with them tied up the snake's mouth.
- Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books, Volume 19 » by Various
- "Now, haul the Edith alongside," said the skipper, as he proceeded to unloose the sails.
- Extract from : « Watch and Wait » by Oliver Optic
- Let the men go to their quarters, unloose the guns and load with grape.
- Extract from : « In Greek Waters » by G. A. Henty
- Then he bound her with the catgut, so that she was not able by any means to unloose herself.
- Extract from : « Sagas from the Far East » by Various
- A lover lies at thy feet, to unloose the bonds of wickedness.
- Extract from : « Monsieur de Camors, Complete » by Octave Feuillet
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