English Dictionary

unleash

/ʌnˈliʃ/

verb

(transitive) To free from a leash, or as from a leash. / (figuratively) To let go; to release. / (figuratively) To precipitate; to bring about.

He unleashed his dog in the park.

意味（1）

(transitive) To free from a leash, or as from a leash.

He unleashed his dog in the park.

意味（2）

(figuratively) To let go; to release.

He unleashed his fury.

意味（3）

(figuratively) To precipitate; to bring about.

People who talk about an imminent possibility of war seldom pose this question: What would North Korea’s leadership get from unleashing a war that they are likely to lose in weeks, if not days?