verb [VN]
1 to undo the lock of a door, window, etc., using a key:
to unlock the front door
OPPLOCK
2 to discover sth and let it come out:
The divers hoped to unlock some of the secrets of the sea bed. * Drama helps to unlock young people's creative talents.
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