unbelt

[uhn-belt]

un·belt

[uhn-belt]
verb (used with object)
1.
to remove the belt from.
2.
to remove by undoing a supporting belt: to unbelt a sword.

Origin:
1475–85; un-2 + belt
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unbelt (ʌnˈbɛlt)
 
vb
1.  to unbuckle the belt of (a garment)
2.  to remove (something) from a belt

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