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Unreeve
Translation of "unreeve" into Russian
unreeve
Verb
UK
/ʌnˈriːv/
US
/ʌnˈriv/
unreeve
unreeves
unrove Past Simple / Past Participle
unreeving Gerund
unreeved Past Simple / Past Participle
The sailor had to unreeve the rope from the block.
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unreeve
Verb
UK
/ʌnˈriːv/
US
/ʌnˈriv/
To withdraw a rope from a block, pulley, or similar device.
The sailor had to unreeve the rope from the block to replace it with a new one.
(intransitive) Of a rope or line: to be withdrawn from a block, pulley, or similar device.
When the wind shifted, the halyard unreeved and had to be run anew.