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unhitch Synonyms
Another word for unhitch
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• verb (Context 1)
To unfasten, detach, or release something that is hitched or tethered (especially a draft animal from a harness or a trailer from a vehicle).
Usage Example
"Once they arrived at the campsite, the family took a few minutes to unfasten the camper from the back of the truck."
Strongest
unfasten
detach
uncouple
Strong
untether
unharness
unyoke
disconnect
unhook
release
Opposites of unhitch
The opposite of unhitch shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
hitch
tether
fasten
couple
attach
harness
yoke
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unhitch. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unhitch