Definition of "unbar" []

• To remove the bars from or become unbarred. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "“Oates, unbar that door,” Umber said, pointing to the small, sturdy door that bypassed the barred gate."
• "I don't know the record for harnessing a three-horse sled, but I'll swear we broke it; I wrenched home the last buckle while East scuttled across the snow to unbar the gate."
• "Kane with shaking fingers began to unbar the door."