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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unlatch.

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Examples

  • If you ever want to remove the hook, or move it to another walldock, you push a red button in the middle of the walldock and the hook "unlatches" from it. every hook fits on every walldock.

    Amazon.com Gold Box Deals 2010

  • He unlatches the gate and makes noises at me, but I do not understand him and he smells bitter and burned.

    Mad Dog Christian Tomsey 2011

  • Lloyd hustles back, unlatches the window above the courtyard, and takes up a position there, gazing out over his corner of Paris.

    Excerpt: The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman 2010

  • Lloyd hustles back, unlatches the window above the courtyard, and takes up a position there, gazing out over his corner of Paris.

    'The Imperfectionists' 2010

  • My heart beating triple time, I push the door until it unlatches and make my way in giant three-at-a-time steps up to Kavia.

    Vivian Rising Daniella Brodsky 2010

  • Jory hikes her backpack onto her shoulder and unlatches the door.

    Healer Carol Wiley Cassella 2010

  • News - Elephant unlatches gate to save South African antelopes.

    UFies.org: Random Linkage Archives 2010

  • He unlatches his backpack and flings it onto the couch.

    'One More Year' 2008

  • News - Elephant unlatches gate to save South African antelopes.

    UFies.org: April 2003 Archives 2003

  • News - Elephant unlatches gate to save South African antelopes.

    Elephant Opens Gate to Save Antelopes - UFies.org 2003

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