| Pronunciation: | | un'string
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[v] remove the strings from; "unstring my guitar" |
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UNSTRING is a 8 letter word that starts with U. |
| | Antonyms: | | string |
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| | See Also: | | remove, take, take away, withdraw |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Un*string"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + string.]
1. To deprive of a string or strings; also, to take from a
string; as, to unstring beads.
2. To loosen the string or strings of; as, to unstring a harp
or a bow.
3. To relax the tension of; to loosen. ``His garland they
unstring.'' --Dryden. Used also figuratively; as, his
nerves were unstrung by fear.
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