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unyoke

verb

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈjəʊk/ / /ʌnˈjoʊk/

verb

Etymology: From Middle English unyoken, from Old English unġeocian (“to unyoke”), equivalent to un- + yoke.

  1. To release something from a yoke or harness.
  2. To disconnect, unlink.
  3. To liberate, deliver from oppression.
  4. To unyoke an animal.
  5. To cease from labour.