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Unharness

Definition: Unharness

Unharness

Verb

1. Remove the harness from, as of a horse.

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

Date "unharness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1813. (references)


Synonyms: Unharness

Synonyms by domain: to unharness (food & agriculturefood & agriculture, sports & leisure), to unyoke.
Antonym: harness (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Unharness

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

Liberation

Unfetter; untie; loose; (disjoin); loosen, relax; unbolt, unbar, unclose, uncork, unclog, unhand, unbind, unchain, unharness, unleash; disengage, disentangle; clear, extricate, unloose.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Unharness

English words defined with "unharness": Ungear, Untackle. (references)

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Modern Translation: Unharness

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

Albanian

  

heq uniformë, heq fre (unbridle). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏نزع الطقم عن فرس. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

разпрягам (outspan, ungear), отпрягам. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

解下. (various references)

   

Czech

  

vypřáhnout (outspan). (various references)

   

Danish

  

tage seletøj af (to unharness, to unyoke), spænde fra (to unharness, to unyoke). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

aftuigen (dismantle, thrash, unrig). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

forpreni la jungilaron de. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

päästää valjaista. (various references)

   

French

  

dételer (uncouple, unyoke), déharnacher. (various references)

   

German

  

ausspannen (have a break, put up, spread out, strech, unhitch, unyoke, wind up), abschirren. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

λύω από την σαγήν, λύω από την ιπποσκευήν, αποζευγνύω ίππον. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ל"תיר (disengage, loose, release, undo, unfasten, untie, unwind). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

lovat leszerszámoz. (various references)

   

Italian

  

staccare (divide, knock off, pick, pluck, remove, separate, stand out, take, tear, tear off, tear out). (various references)

   

Manx

  

neughreighey. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arnessunhay

   

Portuguese

  

libertar da armadura, desatrelar (uncouple, unhorse), desarrear, desaparelhar (dismantle, dismast, unrig). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

deshãma. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

распрягать (outspan, unbridle). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

ispregnuti (outspan, ungear). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

desenjaezar (outspan). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

avsela. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

koşum takımını çıkarmak. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

розпрягати (outspan, unbridle, unhorse). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Unharness

Derivations

Words beginning with "unharness": unharnessed, unharnesses, unharnessing. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Unharness"

Words rhyming with "unharness" (pronounced 'Un*har"ness'): Abruptness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Acuteness, Adaptness, Adeptness, Adroitness, Adultness, Albiness, Alertness, Allness, Aloneness, Aloofness, Animoseness, Antiqueness, Apartness, Apertness, Aptness, Archness, Arguteness, Augustness, Austereness, Averseness, Badness, Baldness, Bareness, Baseness, Bigness, Blackness, Blandness, Blankness, Blindness, Blitheness, Blondness, Blueness, Bluffness, Bluntness, Boldness, Braveness, Briefness, brightness, Briskness, Broadness, Brownness, Brusqueness, Bruteness, Budgeness, Business, Calmness, Cavalierness. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Unharness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-n-n-r-s-s-u"

-1 letter: shunners.

-2 letters: harness, hausens, shunner, sunnahs.

-3 letters: anuses, assure, hanses, hausen, hennas, hussar, nurses, rashes, rhesus, rhuses, rushes, sarsen, sennas, shares, sharns, shears, snares, sunnah, sunnas, surahs, urases, ushers, usneas.

-4 letters: arses, ashen, ashes, aures, earns, hanse, hares, hears, henna, herns, nares, nears, nurse, rases, rheas, runes, ruses, saner, sanes, sears, senna, sensa, share.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-h-n-n-r-s-s-u"
 

+2 letters: raunchiness, unharnessed, unharnesses.

 

+3 letters: unharnessing.

 

+4 letters: neurasthenias, neurasthenics, raunchinesses, transhumances, unearthliness.

 

+5 letters: harmoniousness, superhumanness.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Unharness


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

55 6E 68 61 72 6E 65 73 73

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 01101000 01100001 01110010 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#104 &#97 &#114 &#110 &#101 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0068 0061 0072 006E 0065 0073 0073

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

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

558074678480718585

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INDEX

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


  

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