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unloose

[ uhn-loos ]

verb (used with object)

unloosed, unloosing.
  1. to loosen or relax (the grasp, hold, fingers, etc.).
  2. to let loose or set free; free from restraint.
  3. to undo or untie (a fastening, knot, etc.); unfasten.


unloose

/ ÊŒ²Ôˈ±ô³Ü˲õ /

verb

  1. to set free; release
  2. to loosen or relax (a hold, grip, etc)
  3. to unfasten or untie
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of unloose1

1325–75; Middle English unloosen; un- 2, loose
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But, unfortunately, if the contagion spreads to all the elements of our planet, the consequences of unloosing such a cataclysm can only be viewed with apprehension.

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With that said, the marinade is not strong enough to survive the avalanche of ingredients unloosed whenever you cut into Chipotle’s Mission-style burrito.

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She started to think about how she could craft a fuller version of Iphigenia, perhaps by unloosing more of her internal monologue, and even by refusing to present her as a single, straightforward character.

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Here is a novel to hate and to love, to make you feel simultaneously disgusted and unloosed.

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“A book I entered hesitantly, cautiously, I exited anew — something in me unloosed, running,†our reviewer, Danez Smith, writes.

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