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unrein

unrein verb: to loosen the reins of.

Verb

unrein (third-person singular simple present unreins, present participle unreining, simple past and past participle unreined)

  1. (transitive) To loosen the reins of.
  2. (broadly, figuratively, transitive) To remove restraint from.

Proper noun capitalized: Unrein

Unrein (plural Unreins)

  1. A surname.

Forms of unrein

Verb
third-person singular presentunreins
present participleunreining
past participleunreined
pastunreined
Proper noun
pluralUnreins

Origin of unrein

From un- + rein.

Questions about unrein

What does unrein mean?
Unrein means to loosen the reins of.
What part of speech is unrein?
Unrein can be a verb or a proper noun.
What is the past tense of unrein?
The past tense of unrein is unreined.

Words near unrein in the dictionary

  1. unrehearsed
  2. unreified
  3. unreigning
  4. unreimbursable
  5. unreimbursed
  6. unrein
  7. unreincarnated
  8. unreined
  9. unreinforced
  10. unreining
  11. unreins

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