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unyoking

/ˈʌnjoʊkɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does unyoking mean?

verb

To remove or release something that is tied or connected to something else, especially a horse from a carriage or a wagon.

Example

"The farmer had to unyoke the oxen from the plow after the long day's work."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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