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unbrace

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un·brace  (n-brs)
tr.v. un·braced, un·brac·ing, un·brac·es
1. To set free by removing bands or braces.
2. To release from tension; relax.
3. To make slack; weaken.

unbrace [ʌnˈbreɪs]
vb (tr)
1. to remove tension or strain from; relax
2. to remove a brace or braces from
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.unbraceunbrace - undo the ties of; "They untied the prisoner"
unloose, unloosen - loosen the ties of; "unloose your sneakers"
unlash - untie the lashing of; "unlash the horse"
undo - cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; "I wish I could undo my actions"
2.unbraceunbrace - remove from tension                  
relax, unbend - make less taut; "relax the tension on the rope"
3.unbrace - remove a brace or braces from
weaken - lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body"


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