unleash

unleash
Synonyms and related words:
cast off, detach, diffuse, disengage, disjoin, disperse, doff, ease, ease off, free, let go, let up, liberate, loose, loosen, relax, release, remove, scatter, slack, slack off, slacken, take off, unbar, unbind, unbolt, unbridle, unbuckle, unbutton, uncage, unchain, unclasp, undo, unfasten, unfetter, ungag, unglue, unhandcuff, unhobble, unlace, unlash, unlatch, unlock, unloose, unloosen, unmanacle, unmuzzle, unpen, unpinion, unshackle, unstick, unstrap, untether, untie, untruss, unyoke, vent, weigh anchor

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Unleash — Un*leash , v. t. [1st pref. un + leash.] To free from a leash, or as from a leash; to let go; to release; as, to unleash dogs. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unleash — index free Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • unleash — 1670s, from UN (Cf. un ) (2) + verbal derivative of LEASH (Cf. leash) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • unleash — ► VERB ▪ release from a leash or restraint …   English terms dictionary

  • unleash — [unlēsh′] vt. to release from or as from a leash …   English World dictionary

  • unleash — v. (D; tr.) to unleash against, on (to unleash a new arms race on the world) * * * [ʌn liːʃ] on (to unleash a new arms race on the world) (D; tr.) to unleash against …   Combinatory dictionary

  • unleash — UK [ʌnˈliːʃ] / US [ʌnˈlɪʃ] verb [transitive] Word forms unleash : present tense I/you/we/they unleash he/she/it unleashes present participle unleashing past tense unleashed past participle unleashed 1) to do or to cause something that has a very… …   English dictionary

  • unleash — transitive verb Date: circa 1671 1. to free from or as if from a leash ; let loose < unleash the dogs > < unleashing his anger > 2. to throw, shoot, or set in motion forcefully < unleashed a superb shot…to earn his side a point New York Times > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unleash — /un leesh /, v.t. 1. to release from or as if from a leash; set loose to pursue or run at will. 2. to abandon control of: to unleash his fury. [1665 75; UN 2 + LEASH] * * * …   Universalium

  • unleash — verb /ənˈliʃ/ To free from a leash, or as from a leash; to let go; to release; as, to unleash dogs. Ant: leash …   Wiktionary

  • unleash — verb Unleash is used with these nouns as the object: ↑attack, ↑barrage, ↑flood, ↑fury, ↑onslaught, ↑rage, ↑storm, ↑terror, ↑torrent, ↑volley, ↑wave, ↑wrath …   Collocations dictionary

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