51Թ

Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

unshackle

[ uhn-shak-uhl ]

verb (used with object)

unshackled, unshackling.
  1. to free from shackles; unfetter.
  2. to free from restraint, as conversation.


Discover More

51Թ History and Origins

Origin of unshackle1

First recorded in 1605–15; un- 2 + shackle
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

The cuts have long been promised - McFadden told the BBC earlier this month that "radical" changes to the civil service were on the way, while the prime minister vowed reforms that would "unshackle" civil servants from "bureaucracy".

From

On Monday, Sir Keir wrote to civil servants to promise reforms that would unshackle them from bureaucracy and stop their talent being "constrained".

From

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has written to civil servants to promise reforms that will unshackle them from bureaucracy and stop their talent being "constrained", as he seeks to sell officials on plans to cut their jobs.

From

She began in the 1930s as a Surrealist mining the mysteries of human memory, but these exceptional abstract paintings fully unshackle imagination.

From

However, she still strongly emphasizes to Paul that she believes that only the Fremen can unshackle themselves – not an outside messiah or prophecy.

From

Advertisement

Related 51Թs

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement