Definition of "unlashing" [unlashing]

• Present participle of unlash. (verb)

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• "It is really just a special case of the idea of unlashing the human capital."
• "Placing the Ancient Mariner in a nook of safety, and setting Big John to unlashing the remaining boat and hooking on the falls, he sent Kwaque into the hold to fill kegs of water from the scant remnant of supply, and Ah Moy to clear out the food in the galley."
• "Second Mate Des Voeux, who had been overseeing the unlashing of the lieutenant's body, shuffled over and knuckled his forehead."