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un⋅link

[uhn-lingk]
–verb (used with object)
1. to separate the links of (a chain, linked bracelet, watchband, etc.); unfasten.
2. to detach or separate by or as if by undoing one or more connecting links: to unlink hands.
–verb (used without object)
3. to become detached.

Origin:
1590–1600; un- 2 + link 1
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un·link   (ŭn-lĭngk')   
v.   un·linked, un·link·ing, un·links

v.   tr.
  1. To disconnect the links of; unfasten.

  2. To separate as if by undoing links: unlink arms.

v.   intr.
To become unfastened.
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