Synonyms for unbind

Grammar : Verb

Spell : uhn-bahynd

Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈbaɪnd

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Définition of unbind

Origin : Old English unbindan, "to free from binding," from un- (2) + bind (v.). Cf. German entbinden, Dutch ontbinden. Literal and figurative senses both present in Old English.
Suæ huæt ðu unbindes ofer eorðu bið unbunden in heofnum. [Lindisfarne Gospels, Matt. xvi:19]
Unbound is from Old English unbunden, in literal sense. Figurative sense first attested late 14c.; of books from 1540s.

verb undo

Example sentences :

Fold a clean napkin the length of your dish the fish is to go up in; take up the fish, unbind it, and lay it on the napkin.
Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton

"Order them to unbind me," entreated Foma, softly, in a mournful voice.
Extract from : « Foma Gordyeff » by Maxim Gorky

But unbind my hands, Sheriff, for your soul's sake, and let me meet my end valiantly.
Extract from : « Robin Hood » by Paul Creswick

Well, then, rascal, unbind my arm that I may summon the Nibelungen.
Extract from : « Operas Every Child Should Know » by Mary Schell Hoke Bacon

He managed to unbind himself, and slipped from our hands by the way.
Extract from : « Alamo Ranch » by Sarah Warner Brooks

To-morrow she may unbind her feet and prepare to join in the race for supremacy.
Extract from : « Problems of the Pacific » by Frank Fox

Why havent you any sort of people in your Church that can unbind you from promises?
Extract from : « The Minister's Wooing » by Harriet Beecher Stowe

I desired them to unbind her and let her alone, for they could not touch the spirit in her by which she was tormented.
Extract from : « George Fox » by George Fox

Unbind the China womans feet and she suffers agonies, so that she cannot walk.
Extract from : « Old Mole » by Gilbert Cannan

"Unbind her hands," said the magistrate, who had not spoken till then.
Extract from : « Silent Struggles » by Ann S. Stephens

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