unlash
Example Sentences
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Ged said, “Take down the sail,” and Vetch did so quickly, while Ged unlashed the oars and set them in the locks and bent his back to rowing.
From Literature
Scarcely had the order been executed for unlashing the boats, when the sails flapped heavily against the masts.
From Project Gutenberg
At last three Spaniards are left in the rigging; they seem nearly dead, and scarcely able to unlash themselves, and crawl down the shrouds.
From Project Gutenberg
The sections of the ladder had been unlashed, and were safely bestowed, with the rope and the tendrils, in the sides of the canoe.
From Project Gutenberg
And when that was all done Macro unlashed the raft and they carried it over piece by piece, and roughly put it together there and loaded up again.
From Project Gutenberg
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
