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unfasten

Verb

1 cause to become undone; "unfasten your belt" [ant: fasten]
2 become undone or untied; "The shoelaces unfastened" [ant: fasten]

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  1. To loose; to unfix; to unbind; to untie; figuratively, to detach from any connecting link or agency; to disconnect.
  2. To come untied or unloosed.

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cast off, detach, disengage, doff, free, liberate, loose, loosen, release, remove, take off, unbar, unbind, unbolt, unbuckle, unbutton, unchain, unclasp, undo, unfetter, unglue, unlace, unlatch, unleash, unlock, unloose, unloosen, unstick, unstrap, untie, weigh anchor
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