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unlatch
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
unlatch
(verb)
unlatch
/ˌʌn
ˈ
lætʃ/
verb
unlatches
;
unlatched
;
unlatching
unlatch
/ˌʌn
ˈ
lætʃ/
verb
unlatches
;
unlatched
;
unlatching
Britannica Dictionary definition of UNLATCH
[
+ object
]
:
to open or loosen (something, such as a door) by lifting a latch
I
unlatched
the gate.
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