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unleashes

unleashes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unleash.

Meaning of unleash

Verb

unleash (third-person singular simple present unleashes, present participle unleashing, simple past and past participle unleashed)

  1. (transitive) To free from a leash, or as from a leash.
    • He unleashed his dog in the park.
    Antonyms:
    leash, leash up
  2. (figuratively) To let go; to release.
    • He unleashed his fury.
  3. (figuratively) To precipitate; to bring about.
    • Even if it were working perfectly, the stimulus would not come close to stemming the cascade of joblessness unleashed by this megarecession.2009 July 11, Bob Herbert, “The Human Equation”, in The New York Times

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Questions about unleashes

What is unleashes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unleashes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unleash.

Words near unleashes in the dictionary

  1. unleashable
  2. unleashed
  3. unleashed Chiang
  4. unleasher
  5. unleashers
  6. unleashes
  7. unleashes Chiang
  8. unleashing
  9. unleashing Chiang
  10. unleashings
  11. unleasht

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unleashes (page history and authors); unleash (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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