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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
unloose .
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Examples
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But thy word unloosed me, and the curse said over Andvari's ring has sent me here.
The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths Padraic Colum 1926
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The one word unloosed the spell which had kept Cigarette speechless; the one word was an insult beyond endurance, that lashed all the worst spirit in her into flame.
Under Two Flags 1839-1908 Ouida 1873
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I just find this massive money power unloosed in judicial elections to be truly frightening.
Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Money Money Money Money Money 2010
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The return of a trembling Ali had unloosed powerful feelings in people.
Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010
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Well, it's official now: John Kiriakou, the former CIA operative who affirmed claims that waterboarding quickly unloosed the tongues of hard-core terrorists, says he didn't know what he was talking about.
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Well, it's official now: John Kiriakou, the former CIA operative who affirmed claims that waterboarding quickly unloosed the tongues of hard-core terrorists, says he didn't ...
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend: Why Brown Is Not the Pro-Life Candidate In Massachusetts Senate Race 2010
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And I could hear her sigh when finally it was unloosed, the way some readers sigh when they realize that hope has feathers, that reason is a plank, that life is a loaded gun that looks right at you with a yellow eye.
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The return of a trembling Ali had unloosed powerful feelings in people.
Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010
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Well, it's official now: John Kiriakou, the former CIA operative who affirmed claims that waterboarding quickly unloosed the tongues of hard-core terrorists, says he didn't ...
Will Bunch: When Your Nation's Only Accountability Is a Late-Night Comedian 2010
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Well, it's official now: John Kiriakou, the former CIA operative who affirmed claims that waterboarding quickly unloosed the tongues of hard-core terrorists, says he didn't know what he was talking about.
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