unkennel

[ uhn-ken-l ]

/ ʌnˈkɛn l /

verb (used with object), un·ken·neled, un·ken·nel·ing or (especially British) un·ken·nelled, un·ken·nel·ling.

to drive (a fox or other animal) from a den or lair.

to release from or as if from a kennel: to unkennel hounds before a hunt; to unkennel a gang of cutthroats.

to make known; disclose or uncover.

verb (used without object), un·ken·neled, un·ken·nel·ing or (especially British) un·ken·nelled, un·ken·nel·ling.

to come out of a kennel, den, lair, or the like.

Origin of unkennel

First recorded in 1570–80; un-² + kennel¹

Words nearby unkennel

unjustifiable, unjustified, Unkelos, unkempt, unkenned, unkennel, unkind, unkindest cut, unkindly, unknightly, unknit

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Example sentences from the Web for unkennel

Now, said he to his captains, as he found himself beyond the Marches, we must unkennel this young red fox.
Runnymede and Lincoln Fair|J.G. Edgar
When they unkennel a lion or a tiger, they pursue him till he stops to defend himself.
Stories about the Instinct of Animals, Their Characters, and Habits|Thomas Bingley
It is the intention of the first consul gradually to unkennel this clattering race of females, when it can be done with safety.
The Stranger in France|John Carr

British Dictionary definitions for unkennel

unkennel

/ (ʌnˈkɛnəl) /

verb -nels, -nelling or -nelled or US -nels, -neling or -neled (tr)

to release from a kennel

to drive from a hole or lair

rare to bring to light

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单词	unkennel
释义	unkennel [ uhn-ken-l ] / ʌnˈkɛn l / verb (used with object), un·ken·neled, un·ken·nel·ing or (especially British) un·ken·nelled, un·ken·nel·ling. to drive (a fox or other animal) from a den or lair. to release from or as if from a kennel: to unkennel hounds before a hunt; to unkennel a gang of cutthroats. to make known; disclose or uncover. verb (used without object), un·ken·neled, un·ken·nel·ing or (especially British) un·ken·nelled, un·ken·nel·ling. to come out of a kennel, den, lair, or the like. Origin of unkennel First recorded in 1570–80; un-² + kennel¹ Words nearby unkennel unjustifiable, unjustified, Unkelos, unkempt, unkenned, unkennel, unkind, unkindest cut, unkindly, unknightly, unknit Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unkennel Now, said he to his captains, as he found himself beyond the Marches, we must unkennel this young red fox. Runnymede and Lincoln Fair\|J.G. Edgar When they unkennel a lion or a tiger, they pursue him till he stops to defend himself. Stories about the Instinct of Animals, Their Characters, and Habits\|Thomas Bingley It is the intention of the first consul gradually to unkennel this clattering race of females, when it can be done with safety. The Stranger in France\|John Carr British Dictionary definitions for unkennel unkennel / (ʌnˈkɛnəl) / verb -nels, -nelling or -nelled or US -nels, -neling or -neled (tr) to release from a kennel to drive from a hole or lair rare to bring to light Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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