unthread — Dizionario inglese

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1. To draw or remove a thread from.

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   Its eyes, though wild, were still all dewy bright / With love, and kept all phantom fear aloof / From the poor girl by magic of their light, / The while it did unthread the horrid woof / Of the late darken'd time,— […]

   "Good and evil! good and evil!" thought he; "ye are mingled inextricably in the web of our being; and who may unthread the darker yarn?"

2. To loosen the connections of.

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3. To make one's way through.

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