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- Dictionaryunleash/ʌnˈliːʃ/
verb
- 1. release (a dog) from a leash: "they dig up badger setts and unleash terriers into them"
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UNLEASHED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of unleash 2. to suddenly release a violent force that cannot be…. Learn more.
The meaning of UNLEASH is to free from or as if from a leash : let loose. How to use unleash in a sentence.
UNLEASHED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of unleash 2. to suddenly release a violent force that cannot be…. Learn more.
verb. If you say that someone or something unleashes a powerful force, feeling, activity, or group, you mean that they suddenly start it or send it somewhere. Then he unleashed his own, unstoppable, attack. [VERB noun] The officers were still reluctant to unleash their troops in pursuit of a defeated enemy. [VERB noun]
to release from or as if from a leash; set loose to pursue or run at will. to abandon control of: to unleash his fury. unleash. / ʌnˈliːʃ / verb. to release from or as if from a leash. to free from restraint or control. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of unleash 1. First recorded in 1665–75; un- 2 + leash. Discover More.
Define unleashed. unleashed synonyms, unleashed pronunciation, unleashed translation, English dictionary definition of unleashed. tr.v. un·leashed , un·leash·ing , un·leash·es 1. To release or loose from a leash: unleashed the guard dogs. 2. To set free from restraints: unleashed his...
Literally, it means "set loose," like when a police officer unleashes her trained dog to sniff luggage for illegal drugs, or a farmer unleashes her llama after moving it into a pen. Figuratively, you can unleash all kinds of emotions, forces, opinions, and actions.
Define unleash. unleash synonyms, unleash pronunciation, unleash translation, English dictionary definition of unleash. tr.v. un·leashed , un·leash·ing , un·leash·es 1. To release or loose from a leash: unleashed the guard dogs. 2. To set free from restraints: unleashed his...
UNLEASH meaning: 1 : to allow or cause (something very powerful) to happen suddenly; 2 : to remove a leash from (an animal) so that it can freely run, attack someone, etc.
unleash something (on/upon somebody/something) to suddenly let a strong force, emotion, etc. be felt or have an effect. The government's proposals unleashed a storm of protest in the press. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Want to learn more?
