untie

Word parts

un- + tie

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ʌnˈtaɪ/

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Verb

Plain form untie

Third-person singular unties

Past tense untied

Past participle untied

Present participle untying

1. (transitive) If you untie a knot, it means that you are loosening it.