Thesaurus / unbind
FEEDBACKHow to use unbind in a sentence
It can involve proteins chewing through chemical fuels and binding and unbinding from each other.
THE PHYSICIST’S NEW BOOK OF LIFE - ISSUE 92: FRONTIERSMICHAEL BROOKSOCTOBER 21, 2020NAUTILUSSocialism wants to unbind the souls of men, setting them free for the highest and best that is in them.
THE COMMON SENSE OF SOCIALISMJOHN SPARGOShe never relaxed her efforts to break the lovers' hold upon each other's arms, to unbind them, to uncouple them.
GERMINIE LACERTEUXEDMOND AND JULES DE GONCOURTSeeing this, Moll bade the fellows unbind him, telling them sharply they might see there was no need of such rigour.
A SET OF ROGUESFRANK BARRETTThen Odysseus tried to make his men unbind him, but Eurylochus and another bound him yet more tightly to the mast.
YOUNG FOLKS TREASURY, VOLUME 2 (OF 12)VARIOUSHe gave the order to unbind the prisoners, and went himself to unfasten the cords that held Clara in her chair.
EL VERDUGOHONORE DE BALZACHis wife replied, as so often before: "If you will cut off your queue, I will unbind our daughter's feet—yes, and my own too."
INTIMATE CHINAMRS. ARCHIBALD LITTLEI trust the chief will unbind you, and that when you regain consciousness youll join in the chase.
THE BLACK STARJOHNSTON MCCULLEYAfter they had given it a sound drubbing, he bade them unbind the sack and throw it into the street.
DREAMERS OF THE GHETTOI. ZANGWILLWe hence see that, in l. 1339, the right reading is unbind me of this unreste, a close translation from the Latin.
CHAUCER'S WORKS, VOLUME 3 (OF 7)GEOFFREY CHAUCERWORDS RELATED TO UNBIND
- absolve
- acquit
- bail
- bail out
- clear
- cut loose
- deliver
- demobilize
- discharge
- disengage
- disenthrall
- disimprison
- dismiss
- emancipate
- enfranchise
- extricate
- let loose
- let off
- let off the hook
- let out
- liberate
- loose
- loosen
- pardon
- parole
- put on the street
- ransom
- redeem
- release
- relieve
- reprieve
- rescue
- save
- set free
- spring
- turn loose
- turn out
- unbind
- uncage
- unchain
- undo
- unfetter
- unfix
- unleash
- untie
- absolve
- acquit
- bail out
- cast loose
- clear
- commute
- deliver
- discharge
- disengage
- dispense
- drop
- emancipate
- exculpate
- excuse
- exempt
- exonerate
- extricate
- free
- give off
- give out
- go easy on
- issue
- leak
- let off
- let off steam
- let up on
- liberate
- loose
- loosen
- manumit
- open up
- set at large
- set free
- set loose
- spring
- surrender
- take out
- turn loose
- turn out
- unbind
- unchain
- undo
- unfasten
- unfetter
- unleash
- unloose
- unshackle
- untie
- vent
- wipe the slate clean
- yield
- absolves
- acquits
- bails out
- casts loose
- clears
- commutes
- delivers
- discharges
- disengages
- dispenses
- drops
- emancipates
- exculpates
- excuses
- exempts
- exonerates
- extricates
- frees
- gives off
- gives out
- goes easy on
- issues
- leaks
- lets off
- lets off steam
- lets up on
- liberates
- loosens
- looses
- manumits
- opens up
- sets at large
- sets free
- sets loose
- springs
- surrenders
- takes out
- turns loose
- turns out
- unbinds
- unchains
- undoes
- unfastens
- unfetters
- unleashes
- unlooses
- unshackles
- unties
- vents
- wipes slate clean
- yields
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