Definitions

1. verb

to remove a yoke from an animal, or to free something from a burden

“The farmer had to unyoke the oxen after they finished plowing the field.”

2. verb

to free or release from something that is oppressive or burdensome

“She worked hard to unyoke herself from the pressures of her job.”

3. noun

the act of removing a yoke from an animal, or the state of being free from a burden

“The farmer took great care in the unyoke of his oxen.”