unhook
verb (used with object)
to detach by or as if by releasing a hook.
were unhooking
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past progressiveof unhook.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Below, the four gentlemen were unhooking their swords from the wall.
From Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes by James Branch Cabell
