untie

  1. Verb.  (transitive) To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of; as, to untie a knot.
  2. Verb.  (transitive) To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.
  3. Verb.  To resolve; to unfold; to clear.
  4. Verb.  (intransitive) To become untied or loosed.

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