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(transitive, nautical) To release something previously triced, i.e., hoisted and tied up..
Then ordering the boy of the mess to untrice his hammock, and staggering towards it, after several attempts he succeeded in springing into it from a chest, […]
I walked forward and untriced the bowsprit dolphin-striker, to get ready for sailing.
Use untrice when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Untrice means (transitive, nautical) To release something previously triced, i.e., hoisted and tied up..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Then ordering the boy of the mess to untrice his hammock, and staggering towards it, after several attempts he succeeded in springing into it from a chest, […]
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