unyoke

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
14
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ʌnˈjəʊk/
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/ʌnˈjəʊk/ · /ʌnˈjoʊk/

Definition of unyoke

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To release something from a yoke or harness.
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verb

  1. (transitive)To release something from a yoke or harness.
  2. (transitive)To disconnect, unlink.
  3. (transitive)To liberate, deliver from oppression.
  4. (intransitive)To unyoke an animal.
  5. (intransitive)To cease from labour.

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Etymology

From Middle English unyoken, from Old English unġeocian (“to unyoke”), equivalent to un- + yoke.

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