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unhook

/ˌʌnˈhʊk/verb

उच्चारण अन्हुक

हुक से उतारना, हुक खोलना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth (from sth)

    to remove something from a hook, or to undo the hooks on clothes

    हुक से उतारना, हुक खोलना

    • She unhooked the lantern from the wall.
    • He unhooked the trailer from the tractor.

    Synonyms unfasten detach release undo

    Opposite hook fasten attach

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sb/yourself (from sth)

    to help somebody, or yourself, to stop depending on something such as a drug or a habit

    (किसी लत से) छुटकारा दिलाना

    • The programme helps teenagers unhook themselves from their phones.
    • Therapists help patients to unhook themselves from sleeping pills.

    Synonyms free release