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View definitions for untie

untie

verb as in unlace

Strongest match

verb as in loosen a fastening

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He said they were given life jackets, their hands were untied - and they were told to jump into the water.

From BBC

Kardashian was quickly able to untie herself and her bodyguard arrived shortly after.

From BBC

She and Melissa take it out, and then they realize they have to put it back in so he doesn't know that they're untied.

From Salon

"The person who tied the bell must untie it," he added.

From BBC

Under the glare of fluorescent lights in her lab she slowly untied it, piece by piece, to expose the fabric for the first time in more than three decades.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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