unmoor (Meaning)
unmoor (v. t.)
To cause to ride with one anchor less than before, after having been moored by two or more anchors.
To loose from anchorage. See Moor, v. t.
unmoor (v. i.)
To weigh anchor.
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unmoor Sentence Examples
- The ship unmoored at dawn, setting sail for distant shores.
- The angler unmoored his boat and cast his line into the tranquil lake.
- The spacecraft unmoored from the space station, embarking on its perilous mission.
- The mountaineer unmoored his tent from the sheer cliff face and began his perilous ascent.
- The diver unmoored the anchor and drifted through the crystal-clear waters.
- The raft unmoored from the riverbank, carrying the travelers on their adventure.
- The balloon unmoored from its tether, ascending gracefully into the sky.
- The artist unmoored his canvas from the easel and stepped back to admire his masterpiece.
- The writer unmoored her imagination and let her mind wander freely.
- The violinist unmoored the bow from the violin, signaling the end of the performance.
FAQs About the word unmoor
To cause to ride with one anchor less than before, after having been moored by two or more anchors., To loose from anchorage. See Moor, v. t., To weigh anchor.
unbind, unshackle, manumit, unchain, enfranchise, uncage, liberate,unfetter, spring, emancipate
hold, control, contain, curb, constrain, restrain, tame, inhibit, contain, regulate
The ship unmoored at dawn, setting sail for distant shores.
The angler unmoored his boat and cast his line into the tranquil lake.
The spacecraft unmoored from the space station, embarking on its perilous mission.
The mountaineer unmoored his tent from the sheer cliff face and began his perilous ascent.
