Dictionary Definition
unleash
Verb
1 release or vent; "unleash one's anger"
2 release from a leash; "unleash the dogs in the
park"
3 turn loose or free from restraint; "let loose
mines"; "Loose terrible plagues upon humanity" [syn: let loose,
loose]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
- ənˈlijʃ
- :Rhymes: -iːʃ
Antonyms
Translations
to free from a leash
- Finnish: päästää valloilleen, päästää irti, laskea irti
- German: entfesseln, von der Leine lassen
- Spanish: destraillar
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
cast off, detach, diffuse, disengage, disjoin, disperse, doff, ease, ease off, free, let go, let up, liberate, loose, loosen, relax, release, remove, scatter, slack, slack off, slacken, take off, unbar, unbind, unbolt, unbridle, unbuckle, unbutton, uncage, unchain, unclasp, undo, unfasten, unfetter, ungag, unglue, unhandcuff, unhobble, unlace, unlash, unlatch, unlock, unloose, unloosen, unmanacle, unmuzzle, unpen, unpinion, unshackle, unstick, unstrap, untether, untie, untruss, unyoke, vent, weigh anchor