v. t. | 1. | |
1. | To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of; | |
2. | To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind. | |
3. | To resolve; to unfold; to clear. | |
v. i. | 1. | To become untied or loosed. |
Verb | 1. | untie - undo the ties of; "They untied the prisoner" |
2. | untie - cause to become loose; "undo the shoelace"; "untie the knot"; "loosen the necktie" |