Added to
Favorites
Sign Up
Log In
Introducing a cool
new way to learn!
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Word Dynamo
Quotes
Reference
Translator
Spanish
Popular Searches
Free vocabulary buil...
Free download vocabu...
Vocabulary building
Vocabulary builder o...
Vocabulary improve
College level vocabu...
English vocabulary
Sat vocabulary
Nearby Words
unladled
unladylike
unlaid
unlamed
unlamentable
unlamented
unlaminated
unlampooned
unlanced
unland
unlandmarked
unlanguid
unlanguishing
unlap
unlapsed
unlapsing
unlarcenous
unlarded
unlarge
unlargest
unlash
unlassoed
unlasting
unlatch
unlathered
unlatinized
unlatticed
unlaudable
unlaudably
unlaudative
unlaudatory
unlauded
unlaugh
unlaunched
unlaundered
unlaureled
unlaurelled
unlaved
unlaving
unlavish
unlaw
unlash
[
uhn-
lash
]
un·lash
/
ʌnˈlæʃ
/
Show Spelled
[
uhn-
lash
]
Show IPA
verb (used with object)
to loosen, unfasten, or detach, as something
lashed
or tied fast.
Origin:
1740–50;
un-
2
+
lash
2
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source
|
Link To
unlash
00:10
00:09
00:08
00:07
00:06
00:05
00:04
00:03
00:02
00:01
Unlash
is one of our favorite verbs.
So is
peculate
. Does it mean:
So is
lollygag
. Does it mean:
So is
skedaddle
. Does it mean:
to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle.
to spend time idly; loaf.
to chew (food) slowly and thoroughly.
to spend time idly; loaf.
to run away hurriedly; flee.
to flee; abscond:
LEARN MORE FUN, UNUSUAL VERBS WITH WORD DYNAMO...
Collins
World English Dictionary
unlash
(ʌnˈlæʃ)
—
vb
(
tr
) to untie or unfasten
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Word Dynamo Rating For
Unlash
People who can define
Unlash
may know
22,500
words, as many as a
7th grader.
How many words do you know?
Upgrade to Ad-free Premium Membership!
Quote Of The Day
"People don't choose their careers; they are engulfed by them."
-John Dos Passos
MORE
Partners:
Word
Bloglines
Citysearch
The Daily Beast
Ask Answers
Ask Kids
Life123
Sendori
Thesaurus
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright ©
2012
. All rights reserved.
About
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
API
Careers
Advertise with Us
Contact Us
Help
Please
Login
or
Sign Up
to use the Favorites feature
Please
Login
or
Sign Up
to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT