unmoor
verbDivide unmoor into syllables:
un · moor
How to pronounce unmoor:
Definition of unmoor:
- unmoor (verb):
- to loosen from or as if from moorings
Synonyms for unmoor:
discharge
emancipate
enfranchise
free
liberate
loose
loosen
manumit
spring
unbind
uncage
unchain
uncork
unfetter
unleash
unlock
unloose
unloosen
unshackle
Antonyms for unmoor:
drop anchor
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