to unbind
- verb
- /ʌnˈbaɪnd/
- The teacher will unbind the class's discussions to encourage more participation.
- try to unbind
And as we do it, it unbinds this energy and lets it lets it flow.
- And as we do it, it unbinds this energy and lets it lets it flow.
- So she tells him, I'll, I will bind your promise your tongue will be stilled into a until I choose to unbind it.
Examples
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Unbind my sons!
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We're going to unbind you now.
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We love you, and we unbind you, Lily.
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Do they have the power to unbind their chains?
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And sometimes these things in nature, when they bind... ...they can be hard to unbind.
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Embolden us to be the ones who unbind what you are bringing to new life.
Blog text (18) -
It was the spell to how to unbind her from her body.
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After a while, I could unbind my right hand and forearm for short periods, let them hang loose, and use the hand.
Academic text (1998) -
- Unbind him!
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Unbind her straps.
Synonyms
Make a knot or lace loose by undoing it
To stop being part of or connected to something
To take something off where it hangs, like a coat or necklace
To remove handcuffs from someone's wrists
To come apart from something it is connected to
Open something by lifting or releasing a small catch that holds it closed
Remove chains and other things that hold someone so they are free
To open something by undoing a button or zipper
Free someone or something from limits and control
To take off something that is attached to another thing, like a trailer or bicycle
To take off a belt or band that holds something in place
To untie strings that close shoes or clothing
To open something held closed by a small metal catch or let go of something you were holding
To take a pin out so something is no longer attached
To free something twisted and knotted, like a cord
To make something less tight or set something free
To release something that is tied or fastened so it can move away
To separate something from what it is connected to
To make a tied rope or string loose so it comes apart
To loosen or remove a clamp that holds something
To take the reins or other ties off something so it can move
To make something less tight or free it from something holding it
Untie rope or straps that hold something in place
Antonyms
Phrasal Verbs
- Specialized
Remove actions from keyboard or controller keys so you can set new ones
How Bound
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word unbind is made of un- meaning 'not' or 'undo' and bind meaning 'to tie'. So, to unbind is to 'untie' or free something that was held or tied.