untie

//ʌnˈtaɪ//
A2Frequency Level 12Neutral
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Verb

untieInfinitive
untiePresent tense
untiedPast tense
untiedPast participle
untyingPresent participle
untiesThird-person singular
1

To undo or unfasten a knot, bow, or something tied.

She untied the ribbon on the gift box.

2

To release or free someone or something from being tied or bound.

The rescuers untied the hostages from the chairs.

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