Definition of Uncouple
Uncouple
un·cou·ple
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To separate or disconnect two things, especially mechanically or figuratively.
e.g. The engineer had to uncouple the train cars to repair the faulty brake system.
(verb)
(old) to release hunting dogs/hounds from the collars that join them in pairs;
e.g. They decided it was time to uncouple the hounds once they had reached close enough to their target.
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