unhitch (Meaning)

Wordnet

unhitch (v)

unfasten or release from or as if from a hitch

Webster

unhitch (v. t.)

To free from being hitched, or as if from being hitched; to unfasten; to loose; as, to unhitch a horse, or a trace.

unhitch Sentence Examples

  1. The weary traveler unhitched his horse from the wagon and set up camp for the night.
  2. The farmers unhitched their plows and prepared the fields for planting.
  3. After a long journey, the sailors unhitched their boat from the pier and sailed home.
  4. The train engineer unhitched the locomotives from the carriages and disconnected them.
  5. The unhitching of the trailers from the semi-truck created a necessary break in the long haul.
  6. The unhitched wagon was left unattended in the barn, its purpose for the day fulfilled.
  7. With a pull of the lever, the tow truck unhitched the disabled vehicle and prepared to transport it.
  8. The dog's leash was unhitched, allowing it to roam freely in the park.
  9. The unhitched sailboat drifted aimlessly across the water, its sails billowing gently.
  10. The power lines were unhitched from the poles, causing a temporary power outage in the neighborhood.

FAQs About the word unhitch

unfasten or release from or as if from a hitchTo free from being hitched, or as if from being hitched; to unfasten; to loose; as, to unhitch a horse, or a trace

detach, disengage, unyoke, unchain,uncouple, disconnect, split, disunite, disjoin,dissever

connect, interconnect, hitch, yoke, join, concatenate, join, interconnect, link, compound

The weary traveler unhitched his horse from the wagon and set up camp for the night.

The farmers unhitched their plows and prepared the fields for planting.

After a long journey, the sailors unhitched their boat from the pier and sailed home.

The train engineer unhitched the locomotives from the carriages and disconnected them.