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unbind


un·bind

verb \-ˈbīnd\
un·bound\-ˈbau̇nd\un·bind·ing

Definition of UNBIND

transitive verb
1
: to remove a band from : free from fastenings : untie, unfasten
2
: to set free : release
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Examples of UNBIND

  1. She managed to unbind her hands.
  2. <a newly elected democratic government whose first act was to unbind the nation's vast horde of political prisoners>

First Known Use of UNBIND

before 12th century

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Rhymes with UNBIND

affined, behind, confined, fly blind, inclined, in-kind, mankind, month's mind, night-blind, purblind, refined, remind, rewind, sand-blind, snow-blind, spellbind, stone-blind, streamlined, unkind, unwind

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