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un·moor (

n-m

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v. un·moored, un·moor·ing, un·moors

v.tr.

1. To release from or as if from moorings.

2. Nautical To release (a ship) from all but one anchor.

v.intr.

To cast off moorings.

unmoor [ʌnˈmʊə -ˈmɔː]

vb Nautical

1. (Transport / Nautical Terms) to weigh the anchor or drop the mooring of (a vessel)

2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) (tr) to reduce the mooring of (a vessel) to one anchor

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unmoor

vti → losmachen

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adrift untie			That sense of unmooring, that disbelief, has been replaced by the acknowledgement that the market, for the foreseeable future, will remain grim. Mood Ping! Stages of Commercial Grief Shift by Dana Rubinstein / The New York Observer Work like Knutson's freed scholars to move further away from consideration of the author, an unmooring whose theoretical tenets were authorized by Derrida, though many scholars of theater history may not appreciate that. Children of the Queen's Revels: A Jacobean Theatre Repertory by Bly, Mary / Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England It did lose itself, though Uncle Joe was not the cause--more like Leninism and an unmooring from those American roots. When the left was right: the radicals of the '60s had another side: ... by Kauffman, Bill / The American Conservative			unmindful unmindfully unmindfulness unmined Unmingle unmingled unmissable unmistakable unmistakably Unmiter unmitigable unmitigated unmixable unmixed unmoderated unmodernised unmodernized unmodifiable unmodified unmodulated unmold unmolested Unmoneyed Unmonopolize unmoor unmooring unmoral Unmoralized Unmorrised unmortgaged unmortise Unmothered unmotivated unmotorised unmotorized unmounted unmourned Unmovable Unmovably unmoved unmoving unmown unmuffle unmurmuring unmusical unmusically Unmutable unmutilated unmuzzle unmyelinated Unnail			UnModerated Mandatory Participation unmodern unmodernised unmodernized unmodest unmodifiable unmodifiable unmodified unmodified unmodified instruction Unmodified Molecular Orbital unmodified scattering unmodulated Unmodulated Broadband UNMOG UNMOGIP unmold unmolded unmolding unmolds unmolested unmolested Unmon Unmoneyed Unmoneyed Unmonopolize unmoor unmoored unmooring unmoors UNMOP unmoral unmoral unmorality unmorality Unmoralized unmorally unmorally Unmorrised unmortgaged unmortise unmortised unmortises unmortising UNMOT Unmothered unmotivated unmotivated unmotorised unmotorized unmount unmounted unmourned unmovable unmovable Unmovably UNMOVCC unmoveable unmoveable

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