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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb unhand has 1 sense
- unhand(v = verb.contact) Array - remove the hand from; Array is one way to let go, let go of, release, relinquish
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Somebody ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
unhand, v. t. [1st pref. un- + hand.].
To loose from the hand; to let go. [1913 Webster]
"Hold off! unhand me, gray beard loon!
Eftsoons his hand dropped he." [1913 Webster]
Eftsoons his hand dropped he." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
unhand, v.tr. rhet. or joc.
1 take one's hands off (a person).
2 release from one's grasp.
1 take one's hands off (a person).
2 release from one's grasp.
THESAURUS
unhand
cast loose, demobilize, discharge, dismiss, go bail for, grant bail to, leave go, let go, let go free, let loose, let loose of, let off, let out, parole, put on parole, release, unclasp, unclutchROGET THESAURUS
unhand
Liberation
VB liberate, free, set free, set clear, set at liberty, render free, emancipate, release, enfranchise, affranchise, manumit, enlarge, disband, discharge, disenthrall, disenthral, dismiss, let go, let loose, loose, let out, let slip, cast adrift, turn adrift, deliver, absolve, unfetter &c, untie, loose, loosen, relax, unbolt, unbar, unclose, uncork, unclog, unhand, unbind, unchain, unharness, unleash, disengage, disentangle, clear, extricate, unloose, gain one's liberty, obtain one's liberty, acquire one's liberty, get rid of, get clear of, deliver oneself from, shake off the yoke, slip the collar, break loose, break prison, tear asunder one's bonds, cast off trammels, escape.
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