Unhand
/ˌʌnˈhænd/
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Pro Tip 1/3Archaic Usage
Use 'unhand' mainly in historical or dramatic contexts, as it's considered old-fashioned in modern language. 
The knight shouted, 'Unhand her, scoundrel!'
Pro Tip 2/3Authority Figure
'Unhand' often indicates an order; the speaker usually has authority or desperation. 
The police officer bellowed, 'Unhand the weapon!'
Pro Tip 3/3Physical Touch
The word is used when someone is physically holding something or someone against will. 
The mother cried out, 'Unhand my child at once!'