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untie

/ʌnˈtaɪ/

untieverb

untied

Past Simple

untied

Past Participle

untying

Gerund

/ʌnˈtaɪ/

Translations

She had to untie the knot in the rope.

Ей пришлось развязывать узел на веревке.

He managed to untie his shoelaces quickly.

Он быстро смог развязать шнурки.

Definitions

To loosen or release something that is tied or fastened.

She had to untie the knot in the rope before they could continue.

To free from a constraint or restriction.

The new policy aims to untie the hands of local authorities, allowing them more freedom to act.

To become unfastened or loose.

The ribbon around the gift box untied as soon as I picked it up.

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