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unlock
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un·lock  (n-lk)
v. un·locked, un·lock·ing, un·locks
v.tr.
1.
a. To undo (a lock) by turning a key or corresponding part.
b. To undo the lock of.
2. To give access to; open.
3. To set free; release: The news unlocked a torrent of emotion.
4. To provide a key to; disclose or reveal: unlock a mystery.
v.intr.
To become unfastened, loosened, or freed from something that restrains.

unlock
Verb
1. to unfasten a lock or door
2. to release or let loose: the revelation unlocked a flood of tears
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.unlockunlock - open the lock of; "unlock the door"
open, open up - cause to open or to become open; "Mary opened the car door"
lock - fasten with a lock; "lock the bike to the fence"
2.unlockunlock - set free or release                  
disengage, withdraw - release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles; "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears"
3.unlockunlock - become unlocked; "The door unlocked from the inside"
disengage - become free; "in neutral, the gears disengage"
lock - become rigid or immoveable; "The therapist noticed that the patient's knees tended to lock in this exercise"
lock - fasten with a lock; "lock the bike to the fence"

unlock
Translations
unlock [ʌnˈlɔk] vtabrir (con llave)

unlock [ʌnˈlɔk] vtouvrir

unlock [ʌnˈlɔk] vtaufschließen

unlock [ʌnˈlɔk] vtaprire

unlock
v unlock [anˈlok]
to open (something locked) Unlock this door, please! ontsluit, sluit oop يَفْتَح القِفْل отключвам odemknout låse op aufschließen ξεκλειδώνω abrir (con llave) lukust lahti tegema باز کردن avata ouvrir, déverrouiller לִפתוֹחַ ताला खोलना otključati kinyit (zárat) opna aprire 錠をあける atrakinti atslēgt membuka kunci ontsluiten låse opp otworzyć abrir a deschide, a descuia отпирать (ключом) odomknúť odkleniti otključati låsa upp ไข kilidini açmak 開鎖 відмикати, відпирати تالا کھولنا mở khóa


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