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unshackle

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Definitions

  1. If you unshackle a person, you remove shackles from them.

Word origin

From un- + shackle.

Used in a sentence

  • The captain ordered that the guards unshackle and release the prisoner, as he had served his sentence.
  • The sooner the railway can unshackle itself from DfT the better.
  • 1818, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, On Poesy or Art Painting was, as it were, a new art, and being unshackled by old models it chose its own subjects, and took an eagle’s flight.

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