untying in English

verb

1

undo or unfasten (a cord or knot).

she knelt to untie her laces

synonyms: undo, unknot, unbind, unfasten, unlace, untether, unhitch, unmoor, (turn) loose, (set) free, release, let go, unshackle

noun

• undoing, unfastening

verb

• undo, unknot, unbind, unfasten, unlace, untether, unhitch, unmoor, (turn) loose, (set) free, release, let go, unshackle
• unlace, unbrace
• undo, loosen

Use "untying" in a sentence

1. + 33 But as they were untying the colt, its owners said to them: “Why are you untying the colt?”

2. Then untying the fagot , she gave them the sticks to break one by one.

3. She's a remarkably forward - thinking administrator for a nun, and surprisingly adept at untying slipknots.

4. We appreciate its low weight and the ability of quick untying the knots after loading by heavy weight.

5. When the disciples come to Bethphage and take the male colt and its mother, people standing nearby ask: “What are you doing untying the colt?”

6. THE HILLS AND THE VALE RICHARD JEFFERIES The second is the cause or tragic impulse of the Counteraction, and stands between the climax and the fall or untying of the knot

7. ‘He reaches down and starts untying her other Bootlace and gently pulling her boots and socks off, massaging her feet and ankles as he does.’ ‘By the time Michael O'Loughlin first tied up his Bootlaces at the SCG back in 1994, the landscape of Australian rules football for indigenous players had already began changing.’