untwist
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un·twist

verb \ˌən-ˈtwist\

Definition of UNTWIST

transitive verb
: to separate the twisted parts of : untwine
intransitive verb
: to become untwined

Examples of UNTWIST

  1. <untwisted the ball of thread>

First Known Use of UNTWIST

1538

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