The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word UNDOCKS
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What does UNDOCKS mean?
UNDOCKS verb- To remove (a ship) from a dock.
- To remove from a docking station.
- To drag (a user interface element, such as a toolbar) away from its fixed position so that it floats freely.