Unlace /(?)/

Un·lace

Unlace

v. t.
  1. To loose by undoing a lacing; as, to unlace a shoe.
  2. To loose the dress of; to undress; hence, to expose; to disgrace.
    What's the matter, That you unlace your reputation thus?
  3. To loose, and take off, as a bonnet from a sail, or to cast off, as any lacing in any part of the rigging of a vessel. (Naut.)