unlatch

[ʌnˈlatʃ]

unlatch Definition

to open a door or gate by lifting the latch.

Using unlatch: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unlatch" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She unlatched the window and let in some fresh air.

  • Example

    The gate was unlatched, so we went inside.

  • Example

    He reached up and unlatched the attic door.

unlatch Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for unlatch

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Summary: unlatch in Brief

The verb 'unlatch' [ʌnˈlatʃ] means to open a door or gate by lifting the latch. It is often used to describe the action of opening a closed entrance. Synonyms include 'open', 'unlock', and 'unbolt'.