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verb
Unchain  v. t.  To free from chains or slavery; to let loose.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Unchain" Quotes from Famous Books



... the weather was appalling, one of those sudden calamities of September that unchain such fearful tempests on the rocky coast of Grandport. At nightfall Coqueville sighted a ship in distress driven by the wind. But the shadows deepened, they could not dream of rendering help. Since the evening before, the "Zephir" and the "Baleine" ...
— The Fete At Coqueville - 1907 • Emile Zola

... the prince, turning to the young man, "I cannot help you; my help would but unchain the thunderbolt that overhangs you; and I can ...
— The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) • Robert Louis Stevenson

... went through the entry into the yard, where he meant to unchain the butcher's dog to help him chase the abominable robber. But some time was to elapse ere he could execute this praiseworthy intention; for before he could cross the threshold the landlord of The Pike appeared, berated him, and ordered him to be more civil in the performance of his duties. The words ...
— Uarda • Georg Ebers

... Phileas Fogg, having ascertained their position, called Passepartout, and ordered him to go for Captain Speedy. It was as if the honest fellow had been commanded to unchain a tiger. He went to the poop, saying to himself, "He will be ...
— Around the World in 80 Days • Jules Verne



Words linked to "Unchain" :   unfasten, release, unloosen, chain, unloose



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