English-German translations for unlock

aufschließen
aufsperrenWenn wir die Vordertür aufsperren, haben wir es zumindest selbst in der Hand, wen wir hineinlassen, anstatt verzweifelt zu versuchen, die illegalen Kräfte von den Hintertüren fernzuhalten. If we unlock the front door, at least we will have a say in who we allow in, instead of frantically trying to keep illegal entrants away from the back doors.

To undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination
To obtain access to something
To disclose or reveal previously unknown knowledge
To be or become unfastened or unrestrained
The act of unlocking something

I unlocked the door and walked in
I unlocked the dictionary article so it could be edited
This computer game is shareware, but you can pay for a code to unlock the full version
The discovery of a clue unlocked the mystery

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