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    unleash
    /ʌnˈliːʃ/

    verb

    • 1. release (a dog) from a leash: "they dig up badger setts and unleash terriers into them"

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  2. Unleash means to suddenly release a violent force that cannot be controlled, or to let happen or begin something powerful that cannot be controlled. See the pronunciation, synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples of unleash in different contexts.

    • Unleash in Spanish

      UNLEASH translate: soltar, desatar, desencadenar, desatar,...

    • Unleash in Russian

      UNLEASH translate: вызывать, развязывать . Learn more in the...

    • Portuguese Translation

      UNLEASH translate: soltar, extravasar, descarregar,...

    • Simplified

      UNLEASH translate: 突然释放;使爆发. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb unleash, which means to free from or as if from a leash. See how to use unleash in a sentence and compare it with related words.

  4. Unleash definition: to release from or as if from a leash; set loose to pursue or run at will.. See examples of UNLEASH used in a sentence.

  5. to let happen or begin something powerful that, once begun, cannot be controlled: The vice president unleashed a furious attack on leading Democratic representatives in Congress. (Definition of unleash from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of unleash. unleash.

  6. Unleash means to release or free something or someone suddenly or forcefully. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.