Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ungird

verb

/ʌnˈɡɜrd/

Definition

To remove a girdle or belt; to release from a binding or restraining tie.

Examples

After the long day, he decided to ungird himself from the restrictions of formal attire.
She chose to ungird her mind from the conventional thoughts that held her back.

Meaning

The term ‘ungird’ refers to the act of loosening or taking off a girdle. It can imply a release from constraints or a freeing of something that was previously bound.