unbinding
/ʌnˈbaɪndɪŋ/ · un.bind.ing
verb
- To remove or release physical bindings or constraints. The librarian carefully unbound the ancient tome to preserve its fragile pages.
- To set free from a debt, contract, or promise. After years of struggling to pay off her student loans, she was finally able to unbind herself from the financial burden.
- To disable some kind of connection in software, such as a key binding. The programmer had to unbind the keyboard shortcut to fix the glitch in the game.
noun
- The release or freeing of something that was bound. The unbinding of the prisoner was a moment of great joy for his family.
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Did you know? The concept of unbinding has been explored in various forms of art and literature, including the Harry Potter series, where the magical spell 'Unbind' is used to release magical bindings.