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Meaning of "unlace" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNLACE

unlace  [ʌnˈleɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNLACE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unlace is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb unlace in English.

WHAT DOES UNLACE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unlace in the English dictionary

The definition of unlace in the dictionary is to loosen or undo the lacing of. Other definition of unlace is to unfasten or remove garments of by or as if by undoing lacing.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNLACE

PRESENT

Present
I unlace
you unlace
he/she/it unlaces
we unlace
you unlace
they unlace
Present continuous
I am unlacing
you are unlacing
he/she/it is unlacing
we are unlacing
you are unlacing
they are unlacing
Present perfect
I have unlaced
you have unlaced
he/she/it has unlaced
we have unlaced
you have unlaced
they have unlaced
Present perfect continuous
I have been unlacing
you have been unlacing
he/she/it has been unlacing
we have been unlacing
you have been unlacing
they have been unlacing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I unlaced
you unlaced
he/she/it unlaced
we unlaced
you unlaced
they unlaced
Past continuous
I was unlacing
you were unlacing
he/she/it was unlacing
we were unlacing
you were unlacing
they were unlacing
Past perfect
I had unlaced
you had unlaced
he/she/it had unlaced
we had unlaced
you had unlaced
they had unlaced
Past perfect continuous
I had been unlacing
you had been unlacing
he/she/it had been unlacing
we had been unlacing
you had been unlacing
they had been unlacing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will unlace
you will unlace
he/she/it will unlace
we will unlace
you will unlace
they will unlace
Future continuous
I will be unlacing
you will be unlacing
he/she/it will be unlacing
we will be unlacing
you will be unlacing
they will be unlacing
Future perfect
I will have unlaced
you will have unlaced
he/she/it will have unlaced
we will have unlaced
you will have unlaced
they will have unlaced
Future perfect continuous
I will have been unlacing
you will have been unlacing
he/she/it will have been unlacing
we will have been unlacing
you will have been unlacing
they will have been unlacing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would unlace
you would unlace
he/she/it would unlace
we would unlace
you would unlace
they would unlace
Conditional continuous
I would be unlacing
you would be unlacing
he/she/it would be unlacing
we would be unlacing
you would be unlacing
they would be unlacing
Conditional perfect
I would have unlace
you would have unlace
he/she/it would have unlace
we would have unlace
you would have unlace
they would have unlace
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been unlacing
you would have been unlacing
he/she/it would have been unlacing
we would have been unlacing
you would have been unlacing
they would have been unlacing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you unlace
we let´s unlace
you unlace
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to unlace
Past participle
unlaced
Present Participle
unlacing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNLACE


anyplace
ˈɛnɪˌpleɪs
belace
bɪˈleɪs
birthplace
ˈbɜːθˌpleɪs
commonplace
ˈkɒmənˌpleɪs
displace
dɪsˈpleɪs
enlace
ɪnˈleɪs
everyplace
ˈɛvrɪˌpleɪs
fireplace
ˈfaɪəˌpleɪs
homeplace
ˈhəʊmˌpleɪs
inlace
ɪnˈleɪs
interlace
ˌɪntəˈleɪs
lace
leɪs
Lovelace
ˈlʌvˌleɪs
marketplace
ˈmɑːkɪtˌpleɪs
phosphorylase
fɒsˈfɒrɪˌleɪs
place
pleɪs
relace
riːˈleɪs
replace
rɪˈpleɪs
someplace
ˈsʌmˌpleɪs
workplace
ˈwɜːkˌpleɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNLACE

unlabeled
unlabelled
unlabored
unlaborious
unlaboured
unlaced
unlade
unladen
unladylike
unlaid
unlamented
unlash
unlatch
unlaundered
unlaw
unlawful
unlawful assembly
unlawful entry
unlawful killing
unlawful possession

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNLACE

all over the place
anlace
another place
between a rock and a hard place
Buckingham Palace
Crystal Palace
glace
holy place
Laplace
last resting place
mise en place
necklace
no place
palace
pearl necklace
populace
pride of place
solace
take place
Wallace

Synonyms and antonyms of unlace in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unlace» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNLACE

Find out the translation of unlace to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unlace from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unlace» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unlace
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unlace
570 millions of speakers

English

unlace
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बंद खोलना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فك الرباط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

расшнуровывать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desatar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফিতে খোলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

délacer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Letakkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

aufzuschnüren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

緩める
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

끈을 풀다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unlace
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unlace
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unlace
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनलॉक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bağını çözmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unlace
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unlace
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розшнуровувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unlace
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unlace
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

losrijgen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unlace
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

snøre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unlace

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNLACE»

The term «unlace» is normally little used and occupies the 123.954 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNLACE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unlace» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unlace» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unlace

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNLACE»

Discover the use of unlace in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unlace and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of the English and Portuguese Languages: In Two ...
To Unlace, v. a. desapertar, desatar, desatacar o que está atado com huma fita, ou atacado com atacador, ou cousa scmelhante. —To unlace a rabbit, partir ou trinchar hum coelho. To unlace, (I. desus. Shaksp.) arriscar, pôr alguma cousa em ...
Antonio Vieyra, 1860
2
A Dictionary of the Portuguese and English Languages, in Two ...
He is unknown to me, eu naö oj conheço, nunca o vi. bal ho; it.. nai cultivado, nan trabalhadu ; it. spontaneo, voluntario, naö forçado ; it. que naö esta feito com primor, naö bem trabalhado, naö obrado com cuidado, nem com arte To Unlace,  ...
Antonio Vieyra, Jacinto Dias do Canto, 1827
3
A New and Improved Standard French and English and English ...
Ma sante se dllabrc; my health breaks. DELACER, vn. to unlace. — un corset ; to unlace stays. — la bonnctte [mar.]; to unlace, to take off the bonnet from the foot of a sail. SB — ; to unlace one's self. DELAI, tm. a putting off or deferring, delay.
Alexander G. Collot, 1856
4
The Jacket: (Star-Rover)
"Well,we're going to unlace you," he growled. "It is not that,"Isaid. "You observed my smile. You remember we had a little wager. Don't bother to unlace me first. Just give the Bull Durham and cigarette papers to Morrell and Oppenheimer.
Jack London, 2014
5
The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
Spontaneous; voluntary And from the theme unlabour'd beauties rife. Ticket * To UNLACE, v. a. j. To loose any thing fastened with strings. — But thought lvs jrnn to leave, and helmet to unlace. Spenser. — There fat a knight with helm unlac'd.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
6
The Star Rover
"Well, we're going to unlace you," he growled. "It is not that," I said. "You observed my smile. You remember we had a little wager. Don't bother to unlace me first. Just give the Bull Durham and cigarette papers to Morrell and Oppenheimer.
Jack London, 2011
7
Fiction Classics - Just So Stories
'Now, if you can unlace my back-plates a little, I'll see what I can do towards curling up. It may be useful.' Stickly-Prickly helped to unlace Tortoise's back- plates, so that by twisting and straining Slow-and-Solid actually managed to curl up a ...
Rudyard Kipling, 2010
8
The Complete Children's Short Stories
'Now, if you can unlace my back-plates a little, I'll see what I can do towards curling up. It may be useful.' Stickly-Prickly helped to unlace Tortoise's back- plates, so that by twisting and straining Slow-and-Solid actually managed to curl up a ...
Rudyard Kipling, 2005
9
Rudyard Kipling's Collection [ 46 Books ]:
'Now, if you can unlace my backplatesalittle, I'llsee what I cando towards curling up. It may be useful.' Stickly–Prickly helped to unlace Tortoise's backplates, sothatby twisting andstraining SlowandSolid actually managed tocurl up a tiddy wee ...
Rudyard Kipling, 2012
10
The works of Edmund Spenser, with notes by H.J. Todd
Who, bringing them to their appointed place, Offred his service to disarme the Knight ; But he refusing him to let unlace, For doubt to be discovered by his sight, Kept himselfe still in his straunge armour dight : Soone after whom the Prince ...
Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd, 1805

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNLACE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unlace is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Bauhaus Oasis in the City': A Washington, DC, Modern Is on the …
This design classic in Washington, DC, which is on the market for $1.9 million, might just be the spot to unlace your Barker Blacks. Built in 1961 by American ... «Realtor.com News, Jul 15»
2
Collezione scarpe UnLace Primavera Estate 2015
UnLace suggerisce una nuova ampia e variegata collezione di scarpe per la primavera/estate 2015. Sono tanti i modelli proposti dal brand, pensati ... «Stylosophy, May 15»
3
You'll Never Have To Unlace The Vans Old Skool Zip LX
Laces are overrated. For whatever reason the sneaker industry has kept the technology around since 3300 BC when in reality, shoes like the legendary adidas ... «Sneaker News, May 15»
4
Margot buca l'Isola ma si prende la rivincita
Tra tutti, ci piace mostrarvi queste foto, scattate per il brand di calzature Unlace, dove Margot Ovani posa imbronciata ed intrigante. Seduta sul divano di casa o ... «Look da vip, Apr 15»
5
Slow down the action and more skinny dipping, please, Poldark!
Well, you could knock me down with a scythe wielded by a man stripped to the waist in a Cornish field! One minute Demelza was asking Ross to unlace her ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
6
L'Isola dei Famosi è lontana, Margot Ovani testimonial super sexy
La modella pesarese, 27 anni, dopo la breve apparizione all'Isola dei Famosi (foto), è richiestissima come testimonial: UnLace (foto), nuovo brand italiano di ... «Il Resto del Carlino, Mar 15»
7
Poldark is causing a Cornish heatwave
Ladies, unlace your bodices, loosen your stays and start stockpiling fans: the heat is on. Yes, the dashing new Poldark, who tore on to our screens last night at a ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
8
Kobe Confirms/Denies Retirement
One day in the not-so-distant future, Kobe Bryant, one of the greatest ballers to ever play the game, will unlace his Nikes for good. And while basketball fans ... «EBONY.com, Feb 15»
9
Don't worry, Baltimore. You're getting more time to ice skate
Don't unlace your ice skates quite yet. lRelated Downtown ice rink to reopen after temporarily closing. Business · Downtown ice rink to reopen after temporarily ... «Baltimore Sun, Jan 15»
10
Super Handy Hacks To Upping Your Footwear's Game
You could either replace stained laces with new ones, which are reasonably priced. If you are particularly attached to your current laces, you can unlace them ... «LifeHacker India, Oct 14»

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