untethering

present participle of untether

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for untethering
unleashing
Verb
  • Reddit Reacts The post struck a nerve with many Redditors, unleashing jokes, jabs and empathy.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • But now these escalations are almost exclusively in one direction, with Israel unleashing its firepower on Gaza against a depleted Hamas.
    Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Untethering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untethering. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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