- unlacing
- v. undo or loosen laces on shoes or clothing
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
unlacing
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unlace — /un lays /, v.t., unlaced, unlacing. 1. to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.). 2. to loosen or remove the garments of (a person) by or as if by undoing laces. [1300 50; ME unlacen. See UN 2, LACE] * * * … Universalium
unlace — /ʌnˈleɪs/ (say un lays) verb (t) (unlaced, unlacing) 1. to undo the lacing of (a garment, etc.). 2. to loosen or remove the garments, etc., of by undoing lacing. {un 2 + lace} …
unlace — [unlās′] vt. unlaced, unlacing 1. to undo or unfasten the laces of 2. to loosen or remove the clothing of … English World dictionary
