unteam

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ team.

Verb

unteam (third-person singular simple present unteams, present participle unteaming, simple past and past participle unteamed)

1. (transitive) To unyoke a team from.
   • 1678, Antiquitates Christianæ: Or, the History of the Life and Death of the Holy Jesus: […], London: […] E. Flesher, and R. Norton, for R[ichard] Royston, […], →OCLC:

     justice and authority laid by the rods and axes as soon as the sun unteamed his chariot

2. to remove from a team

References

• “unteam”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• untame