[VN] to undo a knot in sth; to undo sth that is tied:
to untie a knot * I quickly untied the package and peeped inside. * He untied the rope and pushed the boat into the water. * She untied his hands and let him go.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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