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un-latch
un·latch
/
ʌnˈlætʃ
/
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uhn-
lach
]
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verb (used with object)
1.
to unfasten (a door, window shutter, etc.) by lifting the
latch
.
verb (used without object)
2.
to become unlatched.
Origin:
1635–45;
un-
2
+
latch
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unlatch
(ʌnˈlætʃ)
—
vb
to open or unfasten or come open or unfastened by the lifting or release of a latch
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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