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unbridle en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English bridle English unbridle From un- + bridle.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To remove the bridle, and other tack, from (a horse or other animal).
  2. (figuratively, transitive) To remove restraint from.
    • If we unbridle our greed and lust we will be nothing but animals.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
unbridles Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
unbridled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
unbridled Tense=Past lexicographic
unbridling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Translations (22)

fr débrider (To remove the bridle) · pl zdejmować uzdę (To remove the bridle) · eo senbridigi (To remove the bridle) · pl rozkiełznywać (To remove restraint) · ru разнузда́ть (To remove the bridle) · pl rozkiełznać (To remove the bridle) · ca desembridar (To remove the bridle) · ru разну́здывать (To remove restraint) · fr débrider (To remove restraint) · uk розгну́здувати (To remove restraint) · de abzäumen (To remove the bridle) · it sfrenare (To remove restraint) · ca desenfrenar (To remove restraint) · ru разнузда́ть (To remove restraint) · pl rozkiełznywać (To remove the bridle) · uk розгнузда́ти (To remove restraint) · uk розгну́здувати (To remove the bridle) · ca desbridar (To remove the bridle) · ru разну́здывать (To remove the bridle) · uk розгнузда́ти (To remove the bridle) · pl zdjąć uzdę (To remove the bridle) · pl rozkiełznać (To remove restraint)