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unmoor

/ʌnˈmuːər/ verb · British & US
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What does unmoor mean?

verb

To free (a ship) from its moorings, or to free something from a restrictive or confining situation.

Example

"The storm finally subsided, allowing the sailors to unmoor their ship and set sail."

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