unhitched

Definition of unhitchednext
past tense of unhitch

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unhitched
Verb
  • Emergency services have disconnected electricity and natural gas in the area for safety.
    Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 18 Apr. 2026
  • In 1991, the event led to dozens of arrests, a stabbing and a drowning and it was officially disconnected from SSU as a school event.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Nigo has mostly favored coed shows during the men’s calendar in Paris since 2022, but had recently uncoupled them to give womenswear a bigger spotlight.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 18 Dec. 2025
  • In exchange for some $200 million per season, NBC and Peacock will assume dominion over the Sunday Night Baseball package from which ESPN uncoupled itself in February.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Lions haven't looked this disjoined offensively since Week 1, the last time they were held to fewer than 30 points.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Opponents of the Islamic Republic remain hopelessly disorganized and disunited.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 1 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Police said witness accounts indicate that the couple arrived at Zuri Hotel in Zanzibar on April 4 and had been quarreling frequently until the night of April 8, when hotel management separated them and asked McCann to move to a separate villa about a 10-minute walk away.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Both justices attended Yale Law School, separated by 11 years.
    Joe Walsh, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The volume also ran counter to the muted response from cultural figures, including musicians, who have been surprisingly disengaged from the conflict.
    Lily Moayeri, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026
  • After a short standoff, both forces reportedly disengaged.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Unhitched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unhitched. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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