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unshackle definition

un·shackle (-s̸hakəl)

transitive verb unshackled -·led, unshackling -·ling

  1. to loosen or remove the shackles from
  2. to free

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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