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unlock

un·lock [ un lók ] (past and past participle un·locked, present participle un·lock·ing, 3rd person present singular un·locks)


verb 
Definition:
 
1. transitive and intransitive verb open or become open after locking: to open a lock or something locked, or to become open after being locked

2. transitive verb give access to something: to provide access to something previously unavailable

3. transitive verb make usable with other systems: to program a cell phone so that it can be used with more than one service provider

4. transitive and intransitive verb release emotion: to release or unleash a pent-up feeling or emotion, or be released or unleashed

5. transitive and intransitive verb reveal something, or be revealed: to expose or explain something, or be exposed or explained

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