Entry Word: untie

Function: verb

Meaning: to disengage the knotted parts of <she always made sure to untie her shoelaces before removing her shoes>

Synonyms unbind, undo, unfasten, unlash

Related Words unbraid, unlace; disentangle, ravel, unbraid, unravel, unsnarl, untangle, unwind; loose, loosen

Near Antonyms braid, interlace, interweave, lace, wind; entangle, snarl, tangle

Antonyms bind, fasten, knot, lash, tie