unhitch

/ˈʌnˌhɪtʃ/
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Other forms: unhitched; unhitching; unhitches

Definitions of unhitch
  1. verb
    unfasten or release from or as if from a hitch
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    antonyms:
    hitch
    hook or entangle
    catch
    cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled
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    types:
    unyoke
    remove the yoke from
    unharness
    remove the harness from
    outspan
    remove the yoke or harness from
    type of:
    undo
    cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect
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