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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : uhn-tahy |
| Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈtaɪ |
Definition of untie
Origin :- Old English untiegan, from un- (2) + tie (v.). Related: Untied; untying.
- verb unlace
- verb loosen a fastening
- Tell your men to untie us, and throw the ropes back into the tent.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- "David's harnessin' now," said Mary, beginning to untie her apron.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
- You have just seen me untie the knot, dissociate the electrons, or what you will.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
- Will you promise not to do yourself a mischief, if I untie you?
- Extract from : « Stories of a Western Town » by Octave Thanet
- John hastened to untie the children, who trembled from head to foot.
- Extract from : « The Fairchild Family » by Mary Martha Sherwood
- Lance stooped indifferently to untie his slicker and blanket from the saddle.
- Extract from : « Rim o' the World » by B. M. Bower
- "If you'll untie my hands, I'll look after him," George said.
- Extract from : « The Call of the Beaver Patrol » by V. T. Sherman
- We hoped he'd make them untie us and he'd pass it to us and tell us to skip.
- Extract from : « Pluck on the Long Trail » by Edwin L. Sabin
- You said if we'd untie you, so you could eat, you wouldn't run away.
- Extract from : « Pluck on the Long Trail » by Edwin L. Sabin
- If we untie you will you fork it over or do you want me to search you?
- Extract from : « Pluck on the Long Trail » by Edwin L. Sabin
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