unclasp

unclasp
Synonyms and related words:
cast off, detach, disengage, doff, free, leave go, let go, let loose of, liberate, loose, loosen, release, remove, take off, unbar, unbind, unbolt, unbuckle, unbutton, unchain, unclutch, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unglue, unhand, unlace, unlatch, unleash, unlock, unloose, unloosen, unstick, unstrap, untie, weigh anchor

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  • Unclasp — Un*clasp , v. t. [1st pref. un + clasp.] To loose the clasp of; to open, as something that is fastened, or as with, a clasp; as, to unclasp a book; to unclasp one s heart. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unclasp — index disengage Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • unclasp — ► VERB 1) unfasten (a clasp or similar device). 2) release the grip of …   English terms dictionary

  • unclasp — [unklasp′] vt. 1. to unfasten the clasp of 2. to release from a clasp or grasp vi. 1. to become unfastened 2. to relax the grasp …   English World dictionary

  • unclasp — /un klasp , klahsp /, v.t. 1. to undo the clasp or clasps of; unfasten. 2. to release from the grasp: to unclasp a sword handle. v.i. 3. to become unclasped, as the hands or arms. 4. to release or relax the grasp. [1520 30; UN 2 + CLASP] * * * …   Universalium

  • unclasp — Date: 1530 transitive verb 1. to open the clasp of 2. to open or cause to be opened (as a clenched hand) intransitive verb to loosen a hold …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unclasp — verb a) To release the clasp from something b) To become unfastened …   Wiktionary

  • unclasp — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To free from ties or fasteners: disengage, loose, loosen, slip, unbind, undo, unfasten, unloose, unloosen, untie. See TIGHTEN …   English dictionary for students

  • unclasp — v. open the clasp of; unfasten; release the grasp; become unclasped …   English contemporary dictionary

  • unclasp — verb 1》 unfasten (a clasp or similar device). 2》 release the grip of …   English new terms dictionary

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