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  • verb Present participle of unrivet.

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Examples

  • A movie, with the unriveting title Antitrust, even portrayed him as a murderer.

    Creative Capitalism Michael Kinsley with Conor Clarke 2009

  • A movie, with the unriveting title Antitrust, even portrayed him as a murderer.

    Creative Capitalism Michael Kinsley with Conor Clarke 2009

  • A movie, with the unriveting title Antitrust, even portrayed him as a murderer.

    Creative Capitalism Michael Kinsley with Conor Clarke 2009

  • The General was then voted to the chair, on the motion of a pallid lad of the Jefferson Brick school; who forthwith set in for a high – spiced speech, with a good deal about hearths and homes in it, and unriveting the chains of Tyranny.

    The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit 2006

  • The General was then voted to the chair, on the motion of a pallid lad of the Jefferson Brick school; who forthwith set in for a high-spiced speech, with a good deal about hearths and homes in it, and unriveting the chains of Tyranny.

    Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens 1841

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