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- Dictionaryuntie/ʌnˈtʌɪ/
verb
- 1. undo or unfasten (something that is tied or tied up): "she knelt to untie her laces"
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to unfasten a knot or something tied. Synonym. unlace. Opposites. lace something up. tie (FASTEN) Examples. I can't untie the knot - it's too tight. "I just need to get changed." he said, untying his shoelaces. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The meaning of UNTIE is to free from something that ties, fastens, or restrains : unbind. How to use untie in a sentence.
Untie definition: to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.. See examples of UNTIE used in a sentence.
Verb Forms. untie something to separate the pieces of string, rope, etc. that form a knot in something; to remove the string, rope, etc. from something that is tied. to untie a knot. I quickly untied the package and peeped inside.
to unfasten a knot or something tied. Synonym. unlace. Opposites. lace something up. tie (FASTEN) Examples. I can't untie the knot - it's too tight. "I just need to get changed ." he said, untying his shoelaces. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
If you untie something that is tied to another thing, or if you untie two things that are tied together, you remove the string or rope that holds them.
untie. to undo a knot in something; to undo something that is tied to untie a knot I quickly untied the package and peeped inside. He untied the rope and pushed the boat into the water. She untied his hands and let him go.
