unlace
verb (used with object)
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
have unlaced
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present perfectof unlace.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“I can’t tell till I have unlaced his boot,” he replied.
From Bunyip Land A Story of Adventure in New Guinea by Gordon Browne
Slippers also she brought him, and would have unlaced his muddy boots had Tarrant permitted it.
From In the Year of Jubilee by George Gissing
