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or untieing
as in loosening
to disengage the knotted parts of
she always makes sure to untie her shoelaces before removing her shoes
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or untieing
as in unfastening
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parting
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Now, what might have turned into a longer-term relationship between the Yankees and the star first baseman is almost sure to end in a parting of ways.—
Peter Chawaga,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 2025 -
Virat Kohli has walked away from the whites recently, but his parting shot was to urge young, upcoming stars to excel in the most traditional form of the game.—
Tim Ellis,
Forbes.com,
9 Aug. 2025
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“Untying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untying. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.
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