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unlatched

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un·latch  (n-lch)
v. un·latched, un·latch·ing, un·latch·es
v.tr.
To unfasten or open by releasing the latch.
v.intr.
To become unfastened or opened.
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Adj.1.unlatchedunlatched - not firmly fastened or secured; "an unbarred door"; "went through the unlatched gate into the street"; "an unlocked room"
unfastened - not closed or secured; "the car door was unfastened"; "unfastened seatbelts"


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I think it is all right; but there may be a window or two unlatched.
He felt his way in the darkness to the door of the outhouse, unlatched it, and entered softly, feeling with his hands for the wire-haired coat.
With a new and lively interest in his own actions the sheriff now unlatched and pushed open a door on the right, and the three entered.
 
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