unmoor
verbHow 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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- orchard
- nurture
- haggard
- batton
- viewpoint
- merchant
- kindly
- utter
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- cookies
- ochro
- transfixed
- terrace
- hallowed
- pothole
- marshy
- greenish
- bureau
- neatest
- softer
- Kylie
- starstruck
- madam
- classmate
- kali
- lorry
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- bemoan
- zeroes
- robbing
- belied
- brainless
- septet
- fiddly
- sigma
- prowling
- chamois
- berserk
- squashy
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- crudeness
- fraction
- forgave
- ferried
- eject
- recharge
- vibrate
- skitter
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