unbar
English
Etymology
From Middle English unbarren, equivalent to un- + bar.
Verb
unbar (third-person singular simple present unbars, present participle unbarring, simple past and past participle unbarred)
- (transitive) To remove an impediment that obstructs the passage of (someone or something).
- (transitive) To remove a prohibition.
- (transitive) To unlock or unbolt a door that had been locked or bolted with a bar.
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