unbar
Meanings
verb
- To unlock or unbolt a door that had been locked or bolted with a bar.
- To remove an impediment that obstructs the passage of (someone or something).
- To remove a prohibition.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Middle English unbarren, equivalent to un- + bar.
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