unstraps

Loosens securing bands

Unstraps is the present tense of unstrap, meaning to unfasten or release something held by straps: She unstraps the baby from the car seat.

The action reverses strapping—loosening buckles, velcro, or other fasteners that secure something in place.

unfastening

unbuckles

Opens a hinged fastener

unzips · unlatches · unties · loosens · unfastens · detaches · releases · undoes · removes · opens

liberation

frees

Removes from captivity

unbinds · loosens · disengages · extricates · unburdens · relieves · escapes · detaches · disentangles · uncouples

Opposites
fastening action

unstrapsstraps

Narrow securing bands

buckles · fastens · secures · tightens · binds

Family

unstrap, unstrapped, unstrapping

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G