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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
cast off, detach, disengage, doff, free, liberate, loose, loosen, release, remove, take off, unbar, unbind, unbolt, unbuckle, unbutton, unchain, unclasp, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unglue, unlatch, unleash, unlock, unloose, unloosen, unstick, unstrap, untie, weigh anchor
Dictionary Results for unlace:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
unlace
    v 1: undo the ties of; "They untied the prisoner" [syn: untie,
         unbrace, unlace] [ant: bind, tie]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Unlace \Un*lace"\, v. t. [1st un- + lace.]
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   1. To loose by undoing a lacing; as, to unlace a shoe.
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   2. To loose the dress of; to undress; hence, to expose; to
      disgrace.
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            What's the matter,
            That you unlace your reputation thus? --Shak.
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   3. (Naut.) To loose, and take off, as a bonnet from a sail,
      or to cast off, as any lacing in any part of the rigging
      of a vessel. --Totten.
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