Unloose

Quick meaning: Unloose is a verb meaning To loosen or undo (something that entangles, fastens, holds, or interlocks).

Meaning

To loosen or undo (something that entangles, fastens, holds, or interlocks).

More Meanings

1. To relax or slacken (something that clasps or grips, such as the arms or hands).
2. To remove or take off (especially something undesirable).
3. To become loose or come off.
4. To free from a constraint.
5. To free (someone or something) from a constraint; (figuratively) to release (something which has been suppressed, such as emotions or objectionable things).

Example Sentences

Then Yorke vnlooſe thy long impriſoned thoughts, / And let thy tongue be equall with thy heart.

Turne him to any Cauſe of Pollicy, / The Gordian Knot of it he will vnlooſe, / Familiar as his Garter: […]

I abide not the imposition of hands—take off your grasp from my cloak, or I will find means to make you unloose it.

[S]uch ſmiling rogues as theſe, / Like Rats oft bite the holy cords a twaine, / Which are t' intrince, t' vnlooſe: […]

Word Forms

• unlooses
• unloosing
• unloosed
• unloosest
• unloosedst
• unlooseth

Synonyms for unloose

Depending on context, synonyms include unloosen, disengage, loose, unfasten, untie, unclasp.

Antonyms for unloose

Common opposites include confine, detain.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include loose, release, liberate, free, unloosen, loosen.

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