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unhand

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un·hand  (n-hnd)
tr.v. un·hand·ed, un·hand·ing, un·hands
To remove one's hand from; let go.

unhand [ʌnˈhænd]
vb
(tr) Archaic or literary to release from the grasp
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.unhand - remove the hand fromunhand - remove the hand from                
let go, let go of, release, relinquish - release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"
Translations
unhand [ʌnˈhænd] VT (o.f. or liter) → soltar
unhand me, sir!¡suélteme, señor!
unhand
vt (old, hum)freigeben, loslassen


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During life, she protected them from the violence of nature as well as human evil; after death, as Empress of Hell, she commanded fiends to unhand their souls.
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