unyoke

un·yoke  (n-yk)

v. un·yoked, un·yok·ing, un·yokes

v.tr.

1. To release from or as if from a yoke.

2. To separate; disjoin.

v.intr.

1. To remove a yoke.

2. Archaic To stop working.

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unyoke [ʌnˈjəʊk]

vb

1. to release (an animal, etc.) from a yoke

2. (tr) to set free; liberate

3. (tr) to disconnect or separate

4. (intr) Archaic to cease working

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

unyoke - remove the yoke from; "unyoke the cow" animal husbandry - breeding and caring for farm animals unhitch - unfasten or release from or as if from a hitch outspan - remove the yoke or harness from; "outspan the draft animals" yoke - put a yoke on or join with a yoke; "Yoke the draft horses together"

Translations

unyoke [ˈʌnˈjəʊk] VT → desuncir

unyoke

vt → ausspannen; he unyoked his oxen from the plough → er spannte seine Ochsen aus