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unlace
verb as in loose/loosen
Weak matches
- alleviate
- become unfastened
- break up
- deliver
- detach
- discharge
- disconnect
- disengage
- disenthrall
- disjoin
- ease
- ease off
- emancipate
- extricate
- free
- let go
- let out
- liberate
- manumit
- mitigate
- relax
- release
- separate
- slacken
- unbar
- unbolt
- unbuckle
- unbutton
- unchain
- unclasp
- undo
- unfasten
- unfix
- unhitch
- unhook
- unlash
- unlatch
- unleash
- unlock
- unloose
- unpin
- unscrew
- unsnap
- unstick
- unstrap
- untie
- untighten
- work free
- work loose
verb as in loosen
Strong matches
verb as in unfasten
verb as in unravel
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Example Sentences
By-and-by, with the book on his knee and his eyes still fixed on it, Archie began mechanically to unlace his boots.
Britomart made her old nurse unlace her helmet, and sat down and watched the cold grey waves.
THEN the king, at the queen's request, made him to alight and to unlace his helm, that the queen might see him in the visage.
Hurley tossed the peavy into its corner and proceeded to unlace his boots.
If I just unlace this one, you can wiggle your foot out as easy as pie.
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On this page you'll find 196 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to unlace, such as: alleviate, become unfastened, break up, deliver, detach, and discharge.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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