untie
un-
+
tie
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verb
(
unties
,
untying
,
untied
)
with object
undo
or
unfasten
(a
cord
or
knot
):
〈結んだ物など〉をほどく, 解く; 〈包みなど〉のひもをほどく
e.g.
she knelt to untie her laces.
undo
a
cord
or similar
fastening
that
bind
s (someone or something):
〈つながれた動物など〉を解放する, 解き放す.
e.g.
Morton untied the parcel.
ORIGIN
Old English
untīgan(see
un-
2,
tie
).