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Meanings of unhook in English

Catalan
despenjar
Spanish
descolgar

Take off a hook.

        despenjar
        Usage of unhook in English
        1
        BP to unhook spill cap 5 days before storm- USCG BP Plc.
        Reuters
        2
        When he tried to unhook my bra, I pulled his hands away.
        Petals from the sky
        3
        As she reached back to unhook her white brassiere, Edith stepped aside.
        Hell House
        4
        She was wearing a white bra, which she tried, unsuccessfully, to unhook.
        Complete Books of Blood
        5
        You'd better unhook the beast; he had a bad time of it too.
        Warlord of Kor
        6
        Although when he reached behind me to unhook the bra, I stopped him.
        She, myself & i
        7
        He tried again to unhook the chain of the well, and could not.
        Les Misérables
        8
        He was preparing to unhook the restraining cable when he recalled Dallas's directive.
        The Complete Alien Omnibus
        9
        This was to save his going ashore to unhook the pole.
        Feats on the Fiord / The third book in "The Playfellow"
        10
        He was already standing there waiting for me to unhook him from it.
        The Life of Me: An Autobiography
        11
        Eddie, unhook the motorcycle and go see what Levine's doing now.
        The Lost World
        12
        They then unhook the chain which admits them to the platform.
        The new yorker
        13
        Lamar, why don't you unhook yourself and make sure it's ready to bite.
        Clementine
        14
        She'd unhook it from the pail and scrape it against the brick wall.
        All the pretty dead girls
        15
        If he's undersize unhook him gently and throw him back into the river.
        The Highgrader
        16
        And forthwith putting her hands behind her neck she began to unhook the corsage.
        The Lion's Share
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        Unhook through the time
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        United States of America
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