unstring
unstring · unstrings · unstrung · unstringing
To remove the string or strings fromTo remove the string or strings from.
/ʌnˈstɹɪŋ/
Meaning
6 senses(transitive)To remove the string or strings from.
Unstring the bows before storing them.
remove the strings from
(transitive)To shake the nerves of; to cause anxiety or panic in.
To defuse or relax.
To remove from a string; to release something that has been strung up or strung together.
To untie.
(transitive)To split (a text string) into smaller strings by separating on a delimiter.
Origin
From un- + string.From un- + string.
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Forms
unstrings, unstringing, unstrung, unstrungSynonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle