unhook
verb (used with object)
to detach by or as if by releasing a hook.
have unhooked
-
present perfectof unhook.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Leopold watched her for a few moments, fearful that the change of position might have unhooked the anchor; but it held on till the squall, which expended its force in a few moments, was over.
From The Coming Wave The Hidden Treasure of High Rock by Oliver Optic
Then we knew she must have unhooked and opened the door, and raised the cover, as well as unhooked her halter.
From The Nursery, Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1875 by Various
