unknotting

present participle of unknot

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unknotting
Verb
  • Airlines are taking their time unwinding the current consumer regulations.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Larry is happy to spend his days snoozing and unwinding at home.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • James in particular had made no secret of his interest in potentially undoing the conservative bent of Fox and News Corp, and the settlement ensures that the status quo will remain.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Experts warn that undoing it could weaken national climate policy, with ripple effects felt in California.
    Chaewon Chung Updated September 25, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Unknotting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unknotting. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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