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unbridle

[uhn-brahyd-l]

verb (used with object)

unbridled, unbridling 
  1. to remove the bridle from (a horse, mule, etc.).

  2. to free from restraint.



unbridle

/ ʌnˈbraɪdəl /

verb

  1. to remove the bridle from (a horse)

  2. to remove all controls or restraints from

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of unbridle1

1350–1400; Middle English unbridlen. See un- 2, bridle (v.)
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Example Sentences

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The 65,000 fans in attendance undoubtedly showed up sobbing and screeching with unbridled elation.

Their unbridled glee was felt by every one of the thousands who let out the most glorious roar of celebration.

From BBC

In April of 2006, I watched a posse of politicians gather at Skid Row’s Midnight Mission to introduce, with great fanfare and unbridled confidence, a 10-year plan to end homelessness in Los Angeles.

“Over the years, we’ve had moments of unbridled joy, and moments of devastating heartbreak,” Grohl said in a note about the new song.

"It would be surprising if there wasn't life in our solar system," she said laughing, with the unbridled enthusiasm she is known for.

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