unchain

The word “unchain” has 2 syllables: un-chain

It's pronounced as /ʌnˈtʃeɪn/


What is synonym and antonym for unchain?

In the thesaurus, “unchain” has 138 synonyms and 75 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unchain along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for unchain

  • absolve
  • acquit
  • affranchise
  • alleviate
  • allow to go
  • bail
  • bail one out
  • bail out
  • become unfastened
  • break up
  • buy freedom of
  • buy out
  • cast loose
  • clear
  • come to rescue
  • commute
  • cut loose
  • defend
  • deliver
  • demobilize
  • detach
  • disburden
  • discharge
  • disconnect
  • disembarrass
  • disencumber
  • disengage
  • disentangle
  • disenthral
  • disenthrall
  • disimprison
  • disjoin
  • dismiss
  • dispense
  • drop
  • dump
  • ease
  • ease off
  • emancipate
  • empty
  • enfranchise
  • enlarge
  • exculpate
  • excuse
  • exempt
  • exonerate
  • extricate
  • free
  • free up
  • get off the hook
  • get out from under
  • get out of hock
  • give a break
  • give off
  • give out
  • go easy on
  • issue
  • lax
  • leak
  • let go
  • let loose
  • let off
  • let off steam
  • let off the hook
  • let out
  • let up on
  • liberate
  • lighten
  • loose
  • loosen
  • manumit
  • mitigate
  • obtain release of
  • open up
  • pardon
  • parole
  • pay for release of
  • pay ransom
  • pull out of fire
  • put on the street
  • ransom
  • recover
  • redeem
  • regain
  • relax
  • release
  • relieve
  • reprieve
  • reprise
  • repurchase
  • rescue
  • salvage
  • save
  • separate
  • set at large
  • set free
  • set loose
  • slacken
  • spring
  • surrender
  • take out
  • turn loose
  • turn out
  • unbar
  • unbind
  • unbolt
  • unbuckle
  • unburden
  • unbutton
  • uncage
  • unclasp
  • undo
  • unfasten
  • unfetter
  • unfix
  • unhitch
  • unhook
  • unlace
  • unlash
  • unlatch
  • unleash
  • unload
  • unlock
  • unloose
  • unpack
  • unpin
  • unscrew
  • unshackle
  • unsnap
  • unstick
  • unstrap
  • untie
  • untighten
  • vent
  • wipe the slate clean
  • work free
  • work loose
  • yield

Antonyms for unchain

  • abandon
  • arrest
  • attach
  • bind
  • blame
  • burden
  • button
  • charge
  • collect
  • combine
  • commit
  • compel
  • condemn
  • confine
  • connect
  • conquer
  • convict
  • couple
  • damn
  • detain
  • disregard
  • employ
  • enchain
  • endanger
  • engage
  • enslave
  • fasten
  • fetter
  • fill
  • forfeit
  • gather
  • handcuff
  • harm
  • hire
  • hitch
  • hold
  • hold back
  • hook
  • hurt
  • ignore
  • immure
  • imprison
  • incarcerate
  • increase
  • incriminate
  • injure
  • intern
  • jail
  • join
  • keep
  • leave open
  • limit
  • link
  • load
  • lose
  • maintain
  • make vulnerable
  • manacle
  • prevent
  • punish
  • restrain
  • restrict
  • retain
  • sentence
  • shackle
  • squander
  • subdue
  • subjugate
  • suppress
  • throw away
  • tighten
  • trammel
  • unite
  • upset
  • waste

Meanings of unchain

  • verb
    1. To remove chains from; to free; to liberate.

Example Sentences

  • The prisoner was finally able to unchain himself and escape.
  • She was determined to unchain her creativity and explore new ideas.
  • The dog barked excitedly as its owner prepared to unchain it from the post.
  • The knight attempted to unchain the dragon from its prison, hoping to free it.
  • With a single motion, he managed to unchain the bike from the fence.

On this page you'll find 213 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unchain, such as: abandon, absolve, acquit, affranchise, alleviate, allow to go, arrest.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

unconfined

lammed

unbound

  • absolved
  • apart
  • asunder
  • at large
  • at liberty
  • baggy
  • beat the rap
  • boring
  • boundless
  • ceaseless
  • clear
  • cleared
  • constant
  • continuous
  • day-and-night
  • delivered
  • detached
  • discharged
  • disconnected
  • disembarrassed
  • disencumbered
  • disengaged
  • disentangled
  • disenthraled
  • disenthralled
  • dragged out
  • dull
  • easy
  • emancipated
  • endless
  • enfranchised
  • enlarged
  • escaped
  • eternal
  • everlasting
  • excepted
  • excluded
  • excused
  • extricated
  • favored
  • flabby
  • flaccid
  • floating
  • footloose
  • free
  • free as a bird
  • freed
  • hanging
  • immeasurable
  • immune
  • incessant
  • insecure
  • interminate
  • lax
  • let go
  • let off
  • liberated
  • limitless
  • limp
  • long
  • long-drawn-out
  • long-winded
  • looped
  • loose
  • loosed
  • loosened
  • manumitted
  • movable
  • never-ending
  • no end of
  • no end to
  • not fitting
  • not liable
  • not responsible
  • not subject
  • off the hook
  • on a treadmill
  • on the loose
  • outside
  • paroled
  • permanent
  • perpetual
  • privileged
  • protracted
  • ransomed
  • raveled
  • ravelled
  • redeemed
  • relaxed
  • released
  • rescued
  • saved
  • separate
  • set apart
  • slack
  • slackened
  • sloppy
  • spared
  • special
  • sprang
  • sprung
  • spun out
  • strung-out
  • timeless
  • turned loose
  • unanchored
  • unattached
  • unbolted
  • unbraided
  • unbuttoned
  • uncaged
  • uncaught
  • unceasing
  • unchained
  • unchecked
  • unclasped
  • unconfined
  • unconnected
  • undid
  • undone
  • unfastened
  • unfettered
  • unhinged
  • unhooked
  • uninterrupted
  • unlaced
  • unlashed
  • unlatched
  • unleashed
  • unlimited
  • unlocked
  • unpinned
  • unraveled
  • unrestrained
  • unrestricted
  • unsecured
  • unshackled
  • unsnarled
  • untangled
  • untied
  • unwound
  • void of
  • walked
  • wearisome
  • wobbly

lam

  • abscond
  • avoid
  • bail out
  • blow
  • bolt
  • break
  • break free
  • break out
  • breakout
  • bring off
  • bunk
  • burst out
  • circumvent
  • clear out
  • close call
  • close shave
  • cut and run
  • cut loose
  • decamp
  • deliverance
  • depart
  • desert
  • disappear
  • disentangle
  • dodge
  • double
  • duck
  • duck out
  • elope
  • elude
  • emancipate
  • emerge
  • enfranchise
  • escape
  • evade
  • exit
  • extricate
  • flee
  • flight
  • fly
  • fly the coop
  • free
  • get away
  • get away with
  • get off
  • get out
  • getaway
  • give someone the slip
  • go
  • go scot-free
  • jailbreak
  • leave
  • liberate
  • liberation
  • loose
  • loosen
  • lose
  • make a getaway
  • make getaway
  • make off
  • make oneself scarce
  • manumit
  • move
  • near miss
  • pass
  • play hooky
  • pull out
  • quit
  • redeem
  • redemption
  • release
  • rescue
  • rout
  • run
  • run away
  • run off
  • run out on
  • salvation
  • shun
  • skip
  • slip
  • slip away
  • spring
  • steal away
  • take a powder
  • take flight
  • take it on the lam
  • take off
  • take on the lam
  • unbind
  • uncage
  • unchain
  • unfetter
  • vanish
  • walk out
  • work out of
  • wriggle out

unbinding

  • clearing
  • deliverance
  • delivering
  • delivery
  • detaching
  • discharging
  • disembarrassing
  • disencumbering
  • disengaging
  • disentangling
  • disenthraling
  • disenthralling
  • emancipating
  • emancipation
  • enfranchising
  • enlarging
  • extricating
  • extrication
  • freedom
  • freeing
  • granting freedom
  • liberating
  • liberation
  • loosening
  • loosing
  • manumission
  • manumitting
  • pardoning
  • paroling
  • parting
  • ransoming
  • raveling
  • ravelling
  • redeeming
  • release
  • releasing
  • reprieve
  • rescuing
  • restoration
  • salvation
  • saving
  • separation
  • setting free
  • springing
  • turning loose
  • unbraiding
  • uncaging
  • unchaining
  • undoing
  • unfastening
  • unfettering
  • unlacing
  • unlashing
  • unlocking
  • unraveling
  • unshackling
  • unsnarling
  • untangling
  • untieing
  • untying
  • unwinding

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