unloose

🇺🇸 /ˌʌnˈluːs/ 🇬🇧 /ˌʌnˈluːs/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

to release or free something from a tight or fixed position

The sailor unloosed the ropes to hoist the sails.

translation

v. to release or free something from a tight or fixed position

Word Forms

3rd Present unlooses
Past unloosed
Perfect unloosed
Progressive unloosing