uncage
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of uncage
Example Sentences
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As I sweltered under a fierce sun, I hoped to let the truth uncage itself.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2022
Three more outs, and the Royals could uncage their three-headed relief monster.
From Washington Post
We will now uncage him by digging down into his den.
From Gaut Gurley by Thompson, D. P.
If a man was a theorist, he could here find a voice for his opinions; and if he were a genius, he could here uncage his gifts and find recognition.
From In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk by Butterworth, Hezekiah
Then the question arose as to who would uncage our love-birds and bear the first brunt of Silver Tongue's explosion.
From Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas by Osbourne, Lloyd
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