unhook

[US]/ʌn'hʊk/
[UK]/ʌnˈhʊk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. detach; remove from a hook

vi. loosen a hook

Example Sentences

She reached behind her back to unhook her bra.

He struggled to unhook the stubborn zipper on his jacket.

The fisherman unhooked the fish and threw it back into the water.

She had to unhook the leash to let the dog run free in the park.

He needed a tool to unhook the rusty chain from the gate.

The firefighter had to unhook the safety harness to rescue the trapped worker.

She carefully unhooked the delicate necklace from the jewelry box.

He didn't know how to unhook the complicated system of wires in the old electronics.

The mechanic had to unhook the engine from the car to repair it.

She struggled to unhook the latch on the gate with frozen fingers.

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