unleash

Definition

  • verb: to allow or cause (something very powerful) to happen suddenly
  • verb: to free from or as if from a leash
  • synonyms: release

Examples

  • The editorial 'unleashed' a torrent/flood of angry responses.

  • The storm 'unleashed' its fury.

  • They 'unleashed' the hounds.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) The last thing I need to do is finish... -...you. - No, stop! Please! If you do one more thing, I'm gonna unleash my secret weapon. All right, here it comes. My secret weapon... What is that? Is it super small? I don't see anything. It's my hand. I want (..)
    2014 The Lego Movie
  • (..) -...and Wonder Woman. - Unh! You have traveled far to be here for a moment of great import. ...that Lord Business plans to unleash... ...to end the world as we know it. -It's pronounced "Dumbledore." - Dubbadore? You gotta write that down. I'm (..)
    2014 The Lego Movie