Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
untie
verb
/ʌnˈtaɪ/
Definition
to loosen or remove a tie, knot, or binding.
Examples
- He will untie the rope to free the boat.
- After the race, she had to untie her shoelaces.
- They decided to untie their hands after the game.
Meaning
The act of undoing a tie, such as a rope, string, or anything that is fastened together.
Synonyms
- loosen
- unfasten
- release
- unbind
- disengage