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untie
(/@/n't/aI/ )

verb (v)

  • undo the ties of(verb.contact)
    Example:
    They untied the prisoner.
    Synonym:
    unbrace, unlace
    Antonym:
    bind, tie
    source: wordnet30
  • cause to become loose(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Untie the knot.
    Synonym:
    loosen, undo
    source: wordnet30
  • To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of; as, to untie a knot.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To become untied or loosed.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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