uncouple
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Uncouple, un-kup′l, v.t. to loose from being coupled: to disjoin: to set loose.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
Uncouple the dogs, and let us follow the sport.'
From The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West by Rogers, William Henry Hamilton
If they met on a curve— "Uncouple her!" roared Dad Sinclair, in a giant tone.
From The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories by Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton)
Uncouple here, and let us make a bay, And wake the emperor and his lovely bride, And rouse the prince, and ring a hunter's peal, That all the court may echo with the noise.
From The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus by Shakespeare, William