unbarricade
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]unbarricade (third-person singular simple present unbarricades, present participle unbarricading, simple past and past participle unbarricaded)
- (transitive) To unbolt or unbar; to open.
- 1612–1613 (date written), John Webster, The Tragedy of the Dutchesse of Malfy. […], London: […] Nicholas Okes, for Iohn Waterson, […], published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
- You shall not unbarricade the door.
- 1904, Edith Nesbit, The New Treasure Seekers, Chapter 6:
- unbarricade the door