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unfasten

 
Dictionary: un·fas·ten   (ŭn-făs'ən) pronunciation
 

v., -tened, -ten·ing, -tens.

v.tr.

To separate the connected parts of.

v.intr.

To become loosened or separated.


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The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: cause to become undone
  Antonym: fasten (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: become undone or untied
  Antonym: fasten (meaning #2)


 
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - løsne, spænde op, åbne
v. intr. - løsnet, opspændt, åbnet

Nederlands (Dutch)
los, /openmaken, los-/ opengaan

Français (French)
v. tr. - ouvrir, détacher
v. intr. - détacher, ouvrir

Deutsch (German)
v. - öffnen, lösen, aufgehen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - (ξε)λύνω, ξεδένω, ξεκουμπώνω, ξεκλειδώνω, αποσυνδέω

Italiano (Italian)
slacciare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - soltar(-se)

Русский (Russian)
откреплять, расстегивать, отстегивать, открывать, распускать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - desabrochar, aflojar, abrir
v. intr. - liberarse de ataduras

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - lossa, lösgöra, knäppa upp

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
解开, 放松, 松开

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 解開, 放鬆
v. intr. - 解開, 鬆開

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 끄르다, 늦추다
v. intr. - 풀리다, 느슨해지다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 解く, ゆるめる, はずす, 解ける

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) حل, فك, انحل, انفك‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮התיר, פתח, ניתק‬
v. intr. - ‮הותר, נפתח‬


 
 
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