unbrace

• Verbo que significa aflojar, desabrochar o soltar algo que estaba sujeto o sostenido; debilitar o relajar una tensión o apoyo.

An obsolete verb meaning to loosen, unfasten, or release from a brace or support; to make weak or relax.

1. Undo the ties ofC2formal

   To loosen or unfasten something that is tied or bound.

   Soltar las ataduras

   • He unbraced the ropes holding the sail.
   • She carefully unbraced the bundle of sticks.
   • The knight unbraced his armor after the battle.

   Sinónimosloosenunbindundounfastenunlaceuntie

   Antónimosbindfastensecuretietighten

2. Remove from tensionC2formal

   To release something from a state of tension or strain.

   soltar la tensión

   • The archer unbraced the bowstring after practice.
   • He unbraced the tight wire to prevent it from snapping.
   • She unbraced her muscles after the intense workout.

   Sinónimoseaseloosenrelaxreleaseslackenunbend

   Antónimosbracestraintighten

3. Remove a brace or braces fromC2formal

   To take off a supporting or stiffening device.

   quitar un aparato ortopédico o soporte

   • The doctor unbraced the patient's injured leg.
   • He unbraced the shelf to adjust its position.
   • She unbraced the wooden frame to dismantle the structure.

   Sinónimosreleaseunbindundounfastenunloose

   Antónimosbrace