Wiktionary:Word of the day/2021/September 25

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Word of the day
for September 25
unloose v
  1. (transitive)
    1. (also figuratively) To loosen or undo (something that entangles, fastens, holds, or interlocks).
    2. (also figuratively) To relax or slacken (something that clasps or grips, such as the arms or hands).
    3. To free (someone or something) from a constraint; (figuratively) to release (something which has been suppressed, such as emotions or objectionable things).
    4. (archaic) To remove or take off (especially something undesirable).
  2. (intransitive)
    1. To become loose or come off.
    2. (also figuratively) To free from a constraint.
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