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Definition of: unreeve
(un·rēv′) v. ·reeved or ·rove (for pp. also ·rov·en), ·reev·ing Naut. v.t.
1. To take out or withdraw (a rope) from a block, thimble, deadeye, etc.
—v.i.
2. To become unreeved.
3. To unreeve a rope.
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