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How to pronounce unfastening in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms undoing, untying
Type of laxation, loosening
Derivation unfasten

Examples of unfastening

unfastening
The tearing noise made by unfastening Velcro makes it inappropriate for some applications.
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None of the 18 hockey helmets Mihalik studied fit properly, while seven could be removed without unfastening a single strap.
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In the midsection of the United States sits Nebraska, a state that boasts treasures worthy of unfastening your seatbelts and putting your tray-table in its upright position.
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The practice is increasingly viewed as corrupt and a drag on unfastening the ties between private sector and state which prevent economic and political reforms.
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More examples
  • Cause to become undone; "unfasten your belt"
  • (unfastened) not closed or secured; "the car door was unfastened"; "unfastened seatbelts"
  • (unfastened) open: affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed; "an open door"; "they left the door open"
  • (unfastened) unbuttoned: not buttoned; "the wind picked up the hem of her unbuttoned coat"
  • (unfastening) untying: loosening the ties that fasten something; "the tying of bow ties is an art; the untying is easy"
  • To loose; to unfix; to unbind; to untie; figuratively, to detach from any connecting link or agency; to disconnect; To come untied or unloosed