verb
- to remove shackles or chains from someone or something
- to free from restrictions or limitations
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The guards unshackled the prisoner before his release.
- She worked to unshackle herself from debt.
- The new law will unshackle small businesses from excessive regulations.
- He felt unshackled from his past mistakes.
- The revolution aimed to unshackle the people from oppression.
- Technology can unshackle workers from traditional office constraints.