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Unleash (Verb)

Meaning 1

Release or vent; "unleash one's anger".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • The politician's careless remark sparked the crowd's outrage and they began to unleash their anger at the rally.
  • The boxer was waiting for the perfect moment to unleash his powerful punch on his opponent.
  • After a long week, she decided to unleash her frustration by screaming at the top of her lungs in the empty parking lot.
  • He struggled to contain his laughter but soon couldn't help it and unleashed a loud guffaw that echoed through the silent library.
  • The rioter's actions seemed to unleash a wave of chaos and destruction that spread rapidly throughout the city.

Hypernyms

  • Let Go
  • Relinquish
  • Release

Meaning 2

Turn loose or free from restraint; "let loose mines"; "Loose terrible plagues upon humanity".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • The teacher would unleash the children's creativity by giving them a wide range of art supplies and encouraging them to express themselves freely.
  • The nation's economy will unleash the full force of its potential if the government reduces bureaucratic red tape.
  • The scientists spent years trying to unleash a cure for the deadly disease that had plagued humanity for decades.
  • In his anger, the king would unleash his wrath upon the traitors who had deceived him.
  • A new smartphone application could unleash a rush of instant entertainment into the palms of users worldwide.

Synonyms

  • Loose
  • Let Loose

Hypernyms

  • Let Go
  • Relinquish
  • Release

Meaning 3

Release from a leash; "unleash the dogs in the park".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • The dog trainer gave the command to unleash the dogs in the park for exercise.
  • During off-leash hours, dog owners can unleash their pets in the designated area.
  • When hiking with her aggressive dog, Sarah was careful not to unleash him near wildlife.
  • The off-leash park allowed owners to unleash their dogs and socialize them with others.
  • In a secure, fenced-in area, dog owners can unleash their pets to play and run freely.

Hypernyms

  • Let Go
  • Relinquish
  • Release
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