Definition of unbraid
transitive verb
:to separate the strands of :unravel
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After practice ends, Burton takes off the saddles, unwraps the horses’ legs, unbraids their tails, hoses them down and squeegees off the water.
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First Known Use of unbraid
14th century
unbraid Synonyms
Synonyms
disentangle, ravel (out), unravel, unlay, unsnarl, untangle, untwine, untwist, unweaveAntonyms
entangle, snarl, tangleRelated Words
fray, fret; smooth, straighten (out); uncoil, undo, unknot, unlace, unroll, unstring, unthread, untie, unwindNear Antonyms
braid, knot, lace, plait, ply, splice, tie, windLearn More about unbraid
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