unhitch: Meaning and Definition of

un•hitch

Pronunciation: (un-hich'), [key]
— v.t.
  1. to free from attachment; unfasten: to unhitch a locomotive from a train.
—v.i.
  1. to become uncoupled or unfastened.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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