Synonyms for untie
Definitions
- v. 1
To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
- v. 2
To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.
Related words
- Word family
- untier
Forms
- Past participle
- untied
e.g. untied → unfastened, loosened, undone, loosed…
Example sentences
- loosen Loosen the bottle cap to prevent pressure buildup.
- unfasten Tom and Mary tried to unfasten their seatbelts.
- unloose He sprang up and rushed across the stable to unloose the dog.
By length
- 4 letters
- undo2
- 5 letters
- clear1, loose1
- 6 letters
- loosen2, unbind, unlace
- 7 letters
- unloose, unbrace
- 8 letters
- unfasten
- 9 letters
- disengage3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (undo2 = 2 syllables).