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transitive verb to set free from or as if from a leash.They unleashed the dog when they got into the woods.The gods unleashed their fury upon humankind.The author’s bold statement unleashed an…

adjective (informal) not real or genuine; fake.She could tell he was wearing a phony beard and mustache. See the full entry

transitive verb to build or start (a fire).The campers used twigs and matches to kindle a fire. See the full entry