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What does unharness mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word unharness? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) to remove the harness from a horse etc.
  2. (transitive, by extension) to liberate
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Mr. Kincaid stopped at the shed, and began to unharness Bucephalus.
He said he put the package on the wagon-seat, and got out to unharness the horse.
If you're headed off into deep, unpacked snow for a backcountry excursion, unharness your pet, for deeper snow requires too much extra effort for pulling.
He hoped that his father would not come and help him unharness the horses.
He began to unharness before the first sentence was finished.
I helped him unharness Bob and Betty, while he told me where he had taken the Downeses.

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