untie

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de desfazer ou afrouxar algo que estava atado, amarrado, preso ou emaranhado. Pode se referir tanto a nós e laços físicos quanto a situações ou vínculos.

A verb used to indicate the act of undoing or loosening something that is tied, fastened, or bound.

1. Undo the ties ofA2formal

   To release or unfasten something that is tied or knotted.

   Desamarrar

   • She untied the ribbon from the gift box.
   • He carefully untied the knot in the rope.
   • The child untied his shoelaces before taking off his shoes.

   Sinônimosfreeloosenreleaseunbindundounfastenunknotunloose

   Antônimosbindfastenknotsecuretie

2. Cause to become looseA2formal

   To make something free or loose by releasing its fastenings.

   Desatar

   • The sailor untied the boat from the dock.
   • She untied her hair and let it fall freely.
   • He untied the dog's leash so it could run.

   Sinônimosloosenreleaseunbindundounfastenunknotunlaceunloose

   Antônimosbindfastenknotsecuretie