disembarrassed

M. Buchon, the somewhat unknightly trick by which Villehardouin disembarrassed himself from the troublesome claim of Robert, the cousin of the count of Dijon. to the succession.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

He had now disembarrassed himself of his riding-dress, and walking up to his daughter, he undid the fastening of her mask.

The Bride of Lammermoor 2008

So saying, and the revulsion of his spirits rendering him unable to give almost any other signs of existence, Ursel sunk back upon his seat of captivity, and spoke not another word during the time that Alexius disembarrassed him of those chains which had so long hung about him, that they almost seemed to make a part of his person.

Count Robert of Paris 2008

The writs had been “disembarrassed … of some troublesome appendages and some artificial niceties,” but were still, by comparison, archaic.19

A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985

The writs had been “disembarrassed … of some troublesome appendages and some artificial niceties,” but were still, by comparison, archaic.19

A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985

The writs had been “disembarrassed … of some troublesome appendages and some artificial niceties,” but were still, by comparison, archaic.19

A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985

‘I have acted on your advice; and having disembarrassed myself of an occupation that was painful to me for many reasons, wish to devote myself and what means I have, to another pursuit.’

Little Dorrit 2007

Fellmers, to her view, though they were regarded with such awe down here, quite disembarrassed her.

Life's Little Ironies 2006

And she was followed into the little cabin by Lord Dalgarno, gay, easy, disembarrassed, and apparently as much pleased to rejoin his new acquaintance as if he had found him in the apartments of a palace.

The Fortunes of Nigel 2004

Nigel, who had sat almost stupefied while these zealous friends volunteered for him in arranging the measures by which his fortune was to be disembarrassed, now made another eager attempt to force upon them his broken expressions of thanks and gratitude.

The Fortunes of Nigel 2004