unshackle
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unshackle verb
- To remove shackles from someone or something.“The captain ordered that the guards unshackle and release the prisoner, as he had served his sentence.”
- To remove restrictions or inhibitions; to allow full freedom and power.
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unchainunbridleunmanacleunleashunfetterdisencumberunharnessdisenthrallraise someone's shacklesuncageuntieuncloisterunhandcuffloosenunlooseunconstrain
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