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unbar

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un·bar  (n-bär)
tr. & intr.v. un·barred, un·bar·ring, un·bars
To remove the bars from or become unbarred.
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Verb1.unbarunbar - remove a bar from (a door)
open, open up - cause to open or to become open; "Mary opened the car door"
bar - secure with, or as if with, bars; "He barred the door"
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unbar this churlish gate, The night dew falls, the hour is late.
Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context
Nathless, he was fain to unbar the door in order to keep it from being battered down.
Robin Hood by McSpadden, J. Walker View in context
Uncle Pullet had seen the expected party approaching from the window, and made haste to unbar and unchain the front door, kept always in this fortified condition from fear of tramps, who might be supposed to know of the glass case of stuffed birds in the hall, and to contemplate rushing in and carrying it away on their heads.
The Mill on the Floss by Eliot, George View in context
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