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[ uhn-rohv ] / ʌnˈroʊv / Nautical
verb (used with or without object)simple past tense and past participle of unreeve. adjectivewithdrawn from a block, thimble, etc. Words nearby unroveunromantic, unroof, unroot, unround, unrounded, unrove, unroven, UNRRA, unruffle, unruffled, unruly Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unroveSometimes the halyards are unrove from the yard-arm and rounded up to the span-block, with a knot in their end. The Seaman's Friend|Richard Henry Dana The schooner's fore and main sheets, that had not been made fast, unrove at the first gust and began to slat wildly in the wind. Moran of the Lady Letty|Frank Norris But what did you do with the Manilla hemp arter you unrove the hawser? On Board the Esmeralda|John Conroy Hutcheson By the time the halyards were unrove, a wagon-load of men on their way to the beach, drove up, and stopped to look at the Ghost. Harper's Young People, July 5, 1881|Various
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