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Unbrace

Definition: Unbrace

Unbrace

Verb

1. Undo the ties of; "They untied the prisoner".

2. Remove from tension.

3. Remove a brace or braces from.

4. Remove a brace or braces form.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "unbrace" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)


Synonyms: Unbrace

Synonyms: unlace (v), untie (v). (additional references)
Antonym: tie (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Unbrace

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Weakness

Render weak; Adjective: weaken, enfeeble, debilitate, shake, deprive of strength, relax, enervate, eviscerate; unbrace, unnerve; cripple, unman; (render powerless); cramp, reduce, sprain, strain, blunt the edge of; dilute, impoverish; decimate; extenuate; reduce in strength, reduce the strength of; mettre de l'eau dans son vin.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Expression: Unbrace

Expression using "unbrace": unbrace oneself. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Unbrace

Language Translations for "unbrace"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

lëshoj (cede, concede, dart, depasture, discharge, ease, effuse, emit, exhale, fetch, fire, flop, get off, give, give off, give out, give rise to, heave, heave a sigh, issue, let, let fall, let go, let loose, let off, pay, project, radiate, relieve, send, set on, shed, shoot, sluice, throw down, touch off, trip, unbridle, uncork, uncouple, unleash, unmuzzle, unrein, untuck, utter). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

разхлабвам (ease, loosen, open, relax, unbend, undo, unfasten, ungird, unknot, unlash, unloose, unstrap), отпускам (allocate, allot, ease off, grant, issue, loosen, pay away, pay out, relax, release, slack, slacken, slouch, unbend, unfasten, unleash, unrein, untuck, unwind). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

"松 (letdown, relax, relaxed, relaxing, unbraced). (various references)

   

Czech

  

rozepnout (spread, unbutton, undo, unfasten, unfold, unhook). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

گشودن(زره ومانندان), تضعیف کردن (Castrate), رهایاازادکردن , شل کردن (Jellify, Lax, Loosen, Relax, Slack, Unbend, Unbind, Unhitch, Unhook, Unloose, Unstring), بازکردن (Disclose, Disengage, Disentangle, Evolve, Solve, Splay, Unbend, Undo, Unfasten, Unfix, Unfold, Unhinge, Unhitch, Unlock, Unpack, Untie, Untwist, Unwreathe). (various references)

   

German

  

nicht gefesselt (unbraced). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

letompít (to blunt, to dim, to mute, to put a damper on, to smooth, to soften, tone down). (various references)

   

Manx

  

neuchryssey. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aceunbray

   

Portuguese

  

soltar (cob, discharge the battery, drop, extrication, free, give out, give over, heaven, let go, let me know, liberate, loose, loosener, open, release, relinquish, set free, set up, slacken, throw, unbend, unbind, uncage, unchain, unclasp, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unfix, unhand, unleash, unlink, unshackle, unstrap, untwine, utter), desprender (disembody, extricate, loose, loosen, release, unbind, unclasp, unfasten, unpin, untie), desatar (loose, open, slip, unbind, unbuckle, uncord, undo, unfasten, unlace, untie), debilitar (attenuate, crock, debilitate, depress, enervation, enfetter, etiology, impair, impoverish, languish, undermine, unnerve, weaken), afrouxar (ease, let up, loose, loosen, relax, slacken, unbend, unfix, weaken), abrandar (appease, attemper, calm down, deaden, decelerate, dilute, diminish, ease, extenuate, fall, flatter, mellowness, mitigate, moderate, modify, mutate, pass off, quiet, reduce, relax, relent, relieve, season, slacken, slake, soften, soothe, unbend, voice). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ослаблять (abate, allay, attenuate, debilitate, dilute, diminish, ease off, emasculate, enfeeble, extenuate, impair, loosen, reduce, relax, relieve, slacken, unloose, weaken). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

popustiti (cede, defer, ease up, give in, give way to, let up, relax, relent, remit, slack, slacken), otkopčati se (unbuckle), osloboditi se okova, olabaviti (relax, set loose, slacken, unfix, unloose). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

rahatlatmak (comfort, de-stress, disburden, disembarrass, ease, facilitate, lighten, relax, relieve, relieve one's mind, salve, straighten smb. out, thaw, thaw out, unbend, unburden), gevşetmek (ease, enervate, let go, limber up, loosen, loosen up, relax, release, slack, slack off, slack up, slacken, start, unbend, unfasten, ungird, unloose, unstring), çözmek (break, cipher out, compound, cut loose, decipher, defrost, detach, disengage, disentangle, figure out, loosen, puzzle out, read, reason, resolve, slack, slack up, solve, unbind, unbuckle, uncoil, uncouple, undo, unfasten, unfix, ungird, unhitch, unlink, unloose, unpick, unravel, unriddle, unrope, unscramble, untangle, untie, untwine, untwist, unwind, work out). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Unbrace

Derivations

Words beginning with "unbrace": unbraced, unbraces. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Unbrace

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-n-r-u"

-1 letter: rubace, unbear, urbane.

-2 letters: acerb, brace, buran, caber, caner, crane, cuber, nacre, rance, unbar, urban.

-3 letters: acne, acre, bane, bare, barn, bean, bear, beau, brae, bran, bren, bura, burn, cane, carb, care, carn, crab, cube, curb, cure, curn, earn, ecru, nabe, narc, near, race, rube, rune, unbe, urea.

-4 letters: ace, ane, arb, arc, are.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-n-r-u"
 

+1 letter: unbraced, unbraces.

 

+2 letters: buccaneer, carbuncle, incurable.

 

+3 letters: barbecuing, buccaneers, carbuncled, carbuncles, censurable, crunchable, exuberance, incurables, republican, subcentral, subnuclear, unbranched, unscramble.

 

+4 letters: buccaneered, candelabrum, carbureting, carburetion, construable, counterbade, curableness, disturbance, encumbrance, exuberances, hibernacula, inscrutable, republicans, rubefacient, subbranches, unbracketed, uncrossable, uncrushable, unreachable, unscrambled, unscrambler, unscrambles, untraceable.

 

+5 letters: backcourtmen, backgrounded, backgrounder, bankruptcies, buccaneering, buccaneerish, bunchgrasses, candelabrums, carbonaceous, carburetions, carburetting, counterblast, curveballing, disturbances, elucubrating, elucubration, encumbrancer, encumbrances, hibernaculum, noncrushable, protuberance, ribonuclease, rubefacients, scabrousness, subcentrally, supercabinet, tabernacular, tubocurarine, unbarricaded, unbreachable, uncalibrated, uncapturable, uncelebrated, uncharitable, unrecyclable, unscramblers, unsearchable, unsearchably.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Unbrace


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 62 72 61 63 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-    -.    -...    .-.    .-    -.-.    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01100010 01110010 01100001 01100011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#98 &#114 &#97 &#99 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0062 0072 0061 0063 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55806884676971

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Unbrace"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, албанец, албански език, албански, 阿"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , albánský, albaner, albán, Albaneagh, albanês, албанский, albanski, albanac, Arnavut

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, български, български език, българин, 保 利亚, bulharský, bulgare, bolgár, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, bulgaristan ile ilgili

Chinese

字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译kinez, китайски, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, Chinesisch, kínai, Sheenish, Sheenagh, chinês, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, чешки, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, cseh, Sheckagh, Sheckish, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiongjerman, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , nìmec, nìmecký, német, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alman

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításунгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , maïarský, maïarština, maïar, Ungar, magyar, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, macarca, macar

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtgjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manština, manský, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, man adası, man dili

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugez, portugalisht, португалски, португалски език, португалец, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugalský, portugiesisch, portugál, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеруски език, руски, руснак, 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, orosz, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, Rusça

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , serbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturk, турски език, турски, 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turecký, tureètina, türkisch, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, türkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglicky, englisch, angol, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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