un
leash
Third Person
unleashes
Present Participle
unleashing
Past Tense
unleashed
Past Participle
unleashed
1
to release something from restraint, allowing it to move or act freely
transitive
- Excited dogs eagerly waited for their owners to unleash them in the park.
- The trainer decided to unleash the well-trained falcon during the falconry demonstration.
- With a command, the owner unleashed the hunting hounds to pursue the scent.
- As the gates opened, the rodeo rider prepared to unleash the energetic bull into the arena.
- The wizard spoke an incantation to unleash the magical creature from its enchanted cage.
2
to let out or express a strong emotion or feeling, such as anger, frustration, or excitement
transitive
- He unleashed his frustration by shouting at the top of his lungs.
- The coach unleashed his anger at the team for their poor performance.
- The comedian's joke unleashed laughter across the entire audience.
- The heated argument unleashed years of built-up resentment between them.
- The debate unleashed a wave of passion among the students.