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To undo or open a lock or something locked
“Take the key from the inside, go around and unlock the gate from the outside, walk through it, lock it again, and go into the seminary.”
To free (someone or something) from a constraint
“The boy looked frightened, for which I was a little sorry, but I had the feeling that soft words might not unlock his tongue.”
To solve or determine the solution to a problem
“There is nothing more annoying than being unable to find the one step, formula, or piece of information that would unlock the solution to a problem.”
To discover or learn about something
“Giorgio was determined to unlock the secrets of ancient aliens.”
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