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loose |
to unfasten. [1/15 definitions] |
loosen |
to unfasten or undo. [1/5 definitions] |
release |
to unfasten or let go of. [1/10 definitions] |
unbind |
to remove the binding or bonds from; unwrap, loosen, or unfasten. [1/2 definitions] |
unbolt |
to slide back or unscrew the bolt or bolts on; unlock or unfasten. |
unbuckle |
to loosen or unfasten the buckle or buckles of. |
unclasp |
to release or unfasten the clasp or clasps of. [1/4 definitions] |
undo |
to release, unfasten, or unwrap (a button from a buttonhole, a catch or lock, string tied around a package, or the like). [1/3 definitions] |
unfix |
to unfasten; detach; loosen. [1/2 definitions] |
unhitch |
to free from a hitch; release; unfasten. |
unhook |
to unfasten the hook or hooks of. [1/3 definitions] |
unlatch |
to unfasten or open by undoing a latch. [1/2 definitions] |
unloose |
to loosen, relax, unfasten, or undo. [1/2 definitions] |
unpeg |
to remove a peg or pegs from, esp. to open or unfasten in this manner. |
unpin |
to remove a pin or pins from, esp. to unfasten in this manner. [1/2 definitions] |
unscrew |
to undo or unfasten by turning. [1/3 definitions] |
unseal |
to break or remove the seal of; unfasten; open. [1/2 definitions] |
unsnap |
to undo the snaps of, esp. to unfasten by this action. |
zip2 |
to fasten or unfasten by closing or opening a zipper. [1/2 definitions] |
zipper |
to fasten or unfasten, or become fastened or unfastened, by means of a zipper. [1/2 definitions] |
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