"unreeve" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1896, F. Hopkinson Smith, Tom Grogan:",
          "text": "He could not only splice a broken \"fall,\" and repair the sheaves and friction-rollers in a hoisting-block, but whenever the rigging got tangled aloft he could spring up the derrick like a cat and unreeve the rope in an instant.",
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          "ref": "1909, A. W. Dimock, Dick in the Everglades:",
          "text": "But he carried all sail till the rotten main-sheet parted at the boom, and when he came up in the wind to lower the sail the main throat halyard refused to unreeve.",
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        "To withdraw or take out, as for example a rope from a block."
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        "(transitive, nautical) To withdraw or take out, as for example a rope from a block."
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