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- verb Present participle of
unstrand .
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Examples
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He let a line down, which he had made by unstranding a piece of rope, and twisting up some bits of the carpet; and, though composed of so many materials, it was sufficiently strong for the purpose; and with it he hauled up the end of the rope and the block through which it was to run.
The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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