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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.
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.
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.
verb. cause to become loose. “ untie the knot”. synonyms: loosen, undo. see more. verb. undo the ties of. “They untied the prisoner”. synonyms: unbrace, unlace.
verb. /ʌnˈtaɪ/ 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. He untied the rope and pushed the boat into the water. She untied his hands and let him go.
UNTIE definition: to open a knot or something that has been tied with a knot: . Learn more.
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.
1. 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 or that has been tied around them. [...] 2. If you untie something such as string or rope, you undo it so that there is no knot or so that it is no longer tying something. [...] 3.
