disencumber
Example Sentences
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Yang’s resignation from the boards of Alibaba and Yahoo Japan should disencumber negotiations around a potential deal for those assets, a positive for the stock.
From Forbes ● Jan. 18, 2012
I had previously bought several of such things at Constantinople, and did not choose to encumber myself, or to speak more honestly, I did not choose to disencumber my purse by making any more purchases.
From Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East by Alexander William Kinglake
The treasure that remained was more than sufficient to disencumber his estates, and to restore them to the flourishing condition of olden times.
From Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside by Emily Mayer Higgins
Out the Russians sprang, and cut the traces through, and having in this way speedily managed to disencumber their steeds of the dead one, they immediately began the pursuit again.
From The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly by George Newnes
Free, liberate, emancipate, manumit, release, disengage, disentangle, disembarrass, disencumber, extricate.
From The Century Vocabulary Builder by Joseph M. (Joseph Morris) Bachelor
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