unbutton

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
unbutton
    v 1: undo the buttons of; "unbutton the shirt" [ant: {button}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Unbutton \Un*but"ton\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + button.]
   To loose the buttons of; to unfasten.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
31 Moby Thesaurus words for "unbutton":
      cast off, detach, disengage, doff, free, liberate, loose, loosen,
      release, remove, take off, unbar, unbind, unbolt, unbuckle,
      unchain, unclasp, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unglue, unlace,
      unlatch, unleash, unlock, unloose, unloosen, unstick, unstrap,
      untie, weigh anchor

    

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