untethers

Definition of untethersnext
present tense third-person singular of untether

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Verb
  • In the process, Nicole unintentionally unleashes a terrifyingly malign spirit who lures victims to their deaths with a haunting whistle.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 1 Apr. 2026
  • For example, when Les unleashes the couple's cat Magoo on Lindy, Banks expected a certain level of playfulness.
    Sarah Rodman, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Sarah unties Gerard and runs out just in time to stop Downey, who begs her to let this all go.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2025
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“Untethers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untethers. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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