unbind

un·bind

 (ŭn-bīnd′)

tr.v. un·bound (-bound′), un·bind·ing, un·binds

1. To untie or unfasten, as wrappings or bindings.

2. To release from restraints or bonds; free.

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unbind

(ʌnˈbaɪnd)

vb (tr) , -binds, -binding or -bound

1. to set free from restraining bonds or chains; release

2. to unfasten or make loose (a bond, tie, etc)

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un•bind

(ʌnˈbaɪnd)

v.t. -bound, -bind•ing.

1. to release from bonds or restraint, as a prisoner; free.

2. to unfasten or loose, as a bond.

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unbind

Past participle: unbound
Gerund: unbinding

Imperative

unbind

unbind

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Thesaurus

Verb

1.

unbind - untie or unfasten; "unbind the feet of this poor woman" detach - cause to become detached or separated; take off; "detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it" bind - make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope; "The Chinese would bind the feet of their women"

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unbind

verb free, undo, loosen, release, set free, untie, unchain, unfasten, unstrap, unclasp, unshackle, unloose, unfetter, unyoke, unbridle Many cultures have strict rules about women displaying unbound hair.
tie, bind, fasten, chain, restrain, shackle, yoke, fetter

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unbind

verb

To free from ties or fasteners:

disengage, loose, loosen, slip, unclasp, undo, unfasten, unloose, unloosen, untie.

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Translations

losbinden

détacher

ontbinden

unbind

[ˈʌnˈbaɪnd] (unbound (pt, pp)) VT → desatar; (= unbandage) → desvendar

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unbind

pret, ptp <unbound>

vt (= free) prisoner → losbinden, befreien; (= untie) hair → lösen; (= unbandage) → den Verband ablösen von

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