unshackling

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noun

The act of removing shackles; liberation.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of unshackle
noununshackling (countable and uncountable, plural unshacklings)

plural unshacklings

  1. countableuncountableThe act of removing shackles; liberation.

    In the marriages and reconciliations, in the unshacklings of minds and bodies that we witness at the end of the plays, lie the freedom and love that link our destinies and reveal the unity of all experience

    1996, Bulletin of the Comediantes (volume 48, issue 2, page 311)
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APA

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Chicago

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