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unbind
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un·bind  (n-bnd)
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.

unbind [ʌnˈbaɪnd]
vb -binds, -binding, -bound (tr)
1. to set free from restraining bonds or chains; release
2. to unfasten or make loose (a bond, tie, etc.)
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.unbindunbind - 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"

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
Translations
unbind [ˈʌnˈbaɪnd] (unbound (pt, pp)) VTdesatar; (= unbandage) → desvendar
unbind pret, ptp <unbound>
vt (= free) prisonerlosbinden, befreien; (= untie) hairlösen; (= unbandage)den Verband ablösen von


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