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Unleash   /ənlˈiʃ/   Listen
Unleash

verb
1.
Release or vent.
2.
Release from a leash.
3.
Turn loose or free from restraint.  Synonyms: let loose, loose.  "Loose terrible plagues upon humanity"






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"Unleash" Quotes from Famous Books



... uncommon for one of these men to chase a woman on his bicycle, and when he had caught her, batter her head and body with the machine. Many times they would strike women with the flat of their sabres. One of them was seen to unleash his dog against an old woman, and laugh when the savage beast tore open the woman's flesh from thigh ...
— World's War Events, Vol. II • Various

... worth possessing, in the name of the law—for was he not a justice of the peace?—and in the name of the law would he move with like intent against Fort Douglas. To the earl's credit, be it said, that his victories were bloodless; but they were bloodless because the Nor'-Westers had no mind to unleash those redskin bloodhounds a second time, preferring to suffer loss rather than resort to violence. Nevertheless, we called in every available hand of the Nor'-West staff to man Fort Douglas against attack. But summer dragged into autumn and autumn into winter, and no Lord Selkirk. Then we began to ...
— Lords of the North • A. C. Laut

... cast has been in some measure restored by the pianist, who, with great presence of mind, plays a few bars of "Will There Be Any Stars In My Crown?" to cover up Gertrude's exit, Martha Wrist will unleash a rope of silver tinsel from the foot of the tree, and, stringing it over the boughs as she skips around in a circle, will say, with ...
— Love Conquers All • Robert C. Benchley

... more and more of the reserves of the Fifth Division were pushed up, until none but the volunteers and a handful of the 9th Regiment remained in the trenches. Them, too, at length Leith was forced to unleash, and they swept forward on the breaches yelling like a pack of hounds; but on the crest-line they fared at first no better than the regiments they had taunted. Thrice and four times they reached it only to topple back. The general, watching the fight from the batteries across the Urumea, now directed ...
— Corporal Sam and Other Stories • A. T. Quiller-Couch



Words linked to "Unleash" :   release, uncork, let go, let loose, let go of, loose, relinquish



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