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UNHAND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unhand mean?
• UNHAND (verb)
The verb UNHAND has 1 sense:
1. remove the hand from
Familiarity information: UNHAND used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they unhand ... he / she / it unhands
Past simple: unhanded
Past participle: unhanded
-ing form: unhanding
... he / she / it unhands Past simple: unhanded
Past participle: unhanded
-ing form: unhanding
Sense 1
Meaning:
Remove the hand from
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "unhand" is one way to...):
let go; let go of; release; relinquish (release, as from one's grip)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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