UNTYING
Dictionary entry overview: What does untying mean? • UNTYING (noun)
The noun UNTYING has 1 sense:
1. loosening the ties that fasten something
Familiarity information: UNTYING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• UNTYING (noun)
Meaning:
Loosening the ties that fasten something
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
unfastening; untying; undoing
Context example:
the tying of bow ties is an art; the untying is easy
Hypernyms ("untying" is a kind of...):
laxation; loosening (the act of making something less tight)
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