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unlace
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
unlace
(verb)
unlace
/ˌʌn
ˈ
leɪs/
verb
unlaces
;
unlaced
;
unlacing
unlace
/ˌʌn
ˈ
leɪs/
verb
unlaces
;
unlaced
;
unlacing
Britannica Dictionary definition of UNLACE
[
+ object
]
:
to loosen or pull out the laces of (a shoe, boot, etc.)
She
unlaced
her boots.
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