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unyoke

un·yoke [ un yṓk ] (past and past participle un·yoked, present participle un·yok·ing, 3rd person present singular un·yokes)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. untie something: to release an animal such as a horse from a yoke

2. disconnect something: to separate two or more connected things

3. free somebody: to set somebody free ( archaic or literary )

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