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- [uhn-bahynd]
- /ʌnˈbaɪnd/
- /ʌnˈbaɪnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-bahynd]
- /ʌnˈbaɪnd/
Definitions of unbind word
- verb with object unbind to release from bonds or restraint, as a prisoner; free. 1
- verb with object unbind to unfasten or loose, as a bond or tie. 1
- transitive verb unbind untie, unfasten 1
- verb unbind If you unbind something or someone, you take off a piece of cloth, string, or rope that has been tied round them. 0
- verb unbind to set free from restraining bonds or chains; release 0
- verb unbind to unfasten or make loose (a bond, tie, etc) 0
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Origin of unbind
First appearance:
before 950 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English unbinden, Old English unbindan; cognate with German entbinden. See un-2, bind
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Parts of speech for Unbind
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unbind popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
unbind usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for unbind
verb unbind
- abscind — to cut off
- affranchise — to release from servitude or an obligation
- bailed — Also, bailer. a bucket, dipper, or other container used for bailing.
- bailing — Also, bailer. a bucket, dipper, or other container used for bailing.
- branched — a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
Antonyms for unbind
verb unbind
- bind — If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
- bound — Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.
- cinched — a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- cinching — a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- confine — To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
Top questions with unbind
- how to unbind a book?
- how to unbind a paperback book?
- how to unbind books?
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