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untying

 
Noun untying has 1 sense
  1. untying, undoing, unfastening - loosening the ties that fasten something; "the tying of bow ties is an art; the untying is easy"
    --1 is a kind of loosening, laxation
    Derived form: verb untie2
Verb untie has 2 senses
  1. untie, unbrace, unlace - undo the ties of; "They untied the prisoner"
    --1 is one way to undo
    Antonyms: tie, bind
    Derived form: noun untier1
    Sample sentence:
    They want to untie the prisoners
  2. untie, undo, loosen - cause to become loose; "undo the shoelace"; "untie the knot"; "loosen the necktie"
    --2 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Derived forms: noun untier1, noun untying1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
untuneful unturaded unturned untutored untwine untwist untwisted unty untying untypical untypicality untypically unum ununanimous ununderstandably ununderstood unupholstered

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