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unleash

verb

To free from a leash, or as from a leash.

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
U
Ends with
H
Contains
NL
Scrabble score
10

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ʌnˈliʃ/

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. To free from a leash, or as from a leash.

    “He unleashed his dog in the park.”

  2. To let go; to release.

    “He unleashed his fury.”

  3. To precipitate; to bring about.

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Example Sentences

He unleashed his dog in the park.
He unleashed his fury.

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, licensed under CC BY 4.0, derived from Princeton WordNet.

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