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Meaning of unmoor | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To unfix or unsecure (a moored boat).
transitive
To set free or loose.
figuratively, transitive
To weigh anchor.
intransitive

Examples

““It would’ve taken him a half-hour to unmoor the boat.””

“When oblivion finally unmoors us.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

unmoored unmooring unmoors unmoralize unmoralizes unmorph