undo catch

Frequency: 4.80.9 per million words

to release a fastening device

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Examples (10)

  • He struggled to undo the catch on the old suitcase.
  • Please undo the catch on the gate so the dog can come in.
  • It took a moment to figure out how to undo the catch on the safety clasp.
  • She had to undo the catch on her breathalyzer test device.
  • The mechanic had to undo the catch mechanism to release the pressure.
  • Be careful when you undo the catch; it's quite stiff.
  • He fumbled to undo the catch on his handcuffs.
  • The instructions showed how to undo the catch on the childproof cap.
  • I need to undo the catch on this fishing lure before it gets tangled.
  • You must first undo the catch before you can open the compartment.