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unreeve

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Definitions

  1. To withdraw or take out, as for example a rope from a block.

Word origin

From Middle English *unreven (attested only in past participle unrevyn) equivalent to un- + reeve.

Used in a sentence

  • But he carried all sail till the rotten main-sheet parted at the boom, and when he came up in the wind to lower the sail the main throat halyard refused to unreeve.

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