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Definition of Unchained - 3 dictionary results

un⋅chain

  [uhn-cheyn]
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–verb (used with object)
to free from or as if from chains; set free.
Origin:
1575–85; un- 2 + chain

Related forms:
un⋅chain⋅a⋅ble, adjective
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un·chain   (ŭn-chān')   
tr.v.   un·chained, un·chain·ing, un·chains
To release from or as if from chains or bonds; set free.
un·chain'a·ble adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Word Origin & History

unchain 
1582, from un- (2) + chain (v.). Fig. sense of "to liberate" is recorded from 1793.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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