verb
- to remove a yoke from (animals); to free from being yoked together
- to free from restraint or burden; to liberate
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The farmer unyokes the oxen after a long day of plowing.
- She unyokes the horses and leads them to the stable.
- At sunset, he unyokes his team and gives them water.
- The revolution unyokes the people from centuries of oppression.
- Education unyokes the mind from ignorance and prejudice.
- The new law unyokes small businesses from excessive regulations.