unbrace

/ʌnˈbreɪs/

Definitions

1. verb

to take off a bracing device, especially one used in skiing or mountaineering

“The skier had to unbrace herself before walking down the mountain.”

2. noun

the act of taking off a bracing device

“The unbrace took a few minutes to complete, but it was worth it to avoid the steep slope.”

Synonyms

  • release
  • unharness

Antonyms

  • fasten
  • secure