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unlocking

verb

Meaning

  1. To undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination.
  2. To obtain access to something.
  3. To disclose or reveal previously unknown knowledge.
  4. To be or become unfastened or unrestrained.
  5. The act by which something is unlocked.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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