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"Excuse me, but I awoke just as you were about to unbutton your blouse," he said.
THE DEVILJOSEPH O'BRIEN
A sense of expectant fear gripped him as he lifted one of the hands to unbutton his pajamas.
THE ONSLAUGHT FROM RIGELFLETCHER PRATT
"I will wait till to-morrow," said Northwick, and he began to unswathe and unbutton, but so feebly that Bird noticed.
THE QUALITY OF MERCYW. D. HOWELLS
Instead, she opened them very wide, and he had to unbutton his coat just for the sake of buttoning it up again.
THE HONORABLE PERCIVALALICE HEGAN RICE
Slowly and sadly Polly laid aside her hat, and began to unbutton her dainty frock.
POLLY OF THE HOSPITAL STAFFEMMA C. DOWD
However, if yours is a tan coat, unbutton it and pull your arms out first; it will then come off easily enough.
THE FOOLISH ALMANAKANONYMOUS
Blanche LeHaye stood up and, twisting her arm around at the back, began to unbutton her gingham apron.
ROAST BEEF, MEDIUMEDNA FERBER
She placed her gloves in a pocket and proceeded to unbutton her mackinaw.
THE SNOW-BURNERHENRY OYEN
He nodded his head and began to unbutton his coat, so as to take it off before the duel.
HANIAHENRYK SIENKIEWICZ
At any rate many a disinterested resident in the cause of temperance was induced to unbutton his pockets to further that end.
IN EASTERN SEASJ. J. SMITH
WORDS RELATED TO UNBUTTON
- alleviate
- become unfastened
- break up
- deliver
- detach
- discharge
- disconnect
- disengage
- disenthrall
- disjoin
- ease
- ease off
- emancipate
- extricate
- free
- let go
- let out
- liberate
- manumit
- mitigate
- relax
- release
- separate
- slacken
- unbar
- unbolt
- unbuckle
- unbutton
- unchain
- unclasp
- undo
- unfasten
- unfix
- unhitch
- unhook
- unlace
- unlash
- unlatch
- unleash
- unlock
- unloose
- unpin
- unscrew
- unsnap
- unstick
- unstrap
- untie
- untighten
- work free
- work loose
- alleviate
- become unfastened
- break up
- deliver
- detach
- discharge
- disconnect
- disengage
- disenthrall
- disjoin
- ease
- ease off
- emancipate
- extricate
- free
- let go
- let out
- liberate
- manumit
- mitigate
- relax
- release
- separate
- slacken
- unbar
- unbolt
- unbuckle
- unbutton
- unchain
- unclasp
- undo
- unfasten
- unfix
- unhitch
- unhook
- unlace
- unlash
- unlatch
- unleash
- unlock
- unloose
- unpin
- unscrew
- unsnap
- unstick
- unstrap
- untie
- untighten
- work free
- work loose
- alleviate
- become unfastened
- break up
- deliver
- detach
- discharge
- disconnect
- disengage
- disenthrall
- disjoin
- ease
- ease off
- emancipate
- extricate
- free
- lax
- let go
- let out
- liberate
- loose
- manumit
- mitigate
- relax
- release
- separate
- slacken
- unbar
- unbolt
- unbuckle
- unbutton
- unchain
- unclasp
- undo
- unfasten
- unfix
- unhitch
- unhook
- unlace
- unlash
- unlatch
- unleash
- unlock
- unloose
- unpin
- unscrew
- unsnap
- unstick
- unstrap
- untie
- untighten
- work free
- work loose
- alleviate
- become unfastened
- break up
- deliver
- detach
- discharge
- disconnect
- disengage
- disenthrall
- disjoin
- ease
- ease off
- emancipate
- extricate
- free
- lax
- let go
- let out
- liberate
- loose
- manumit
- mitigate
- relax
- release
- separate
- slacken
- unbar
- unbolt
- unbuckle
- unbutton
- unchain
- unclasp
- undo
- unfasten
- unfix
- unhitch
- unhook
- unlace
- unlash
- unlatch
- unleash
- unlock
- unloose
- unpin
- unscrew
- unsnap
- unstick
- unstrap
- untie
- untighten
- work free
- work loose
- alleviate
- become unfastened
- break up
- deliver
- detach
- discharge
- disconnect
- disengage
- disenthrall
- disjoin
- ease
- ease off
- emancipate
- extricate
- free
- lax
- let go
- let out
- liberate
- loose
- manumit
- mitigate
- relax
- release
- separate
- slacken
- unbar
- unbolt
- unbuckle
- unbutton
- unchain
- unclasp
- undo
- unfasten
- unfix
- unhitch
- unhook
- unlace
- unlash
- unlatch
- unleash
- unlock
- unloose
- unpin
- unscrew
- unsnap
- unstick
- unstrap
- untie
- untighten
- work free
- work loose
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.