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unleash

un·leash

unleash

 
 
pronunciation:
uhn lish
features:
Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: unleashes, unleashing, unleashed
definition: to set free from or as if from a leash.
The hikers unleashed the dog when they got into the woods.The gods unleashed their fury upon humankind.The author's bold statement unleashed an avalanche of negative criticism.The politicians unleashed their attacks on each other during the long debate.
antonyms:
hold
similar words:
spring
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