Untie

Synonyms of untie

• loosen
• unfasten
• unbind

Antonyms of untie

• secure
• fasten
• tie

Collocations of untie

knot

Frequency: 70 %

She carefully untied the knot in the rope.

rope

Frequency: 65 %

The sailor had to untie the rope to set the boat free.

shoelaces

Frequency: 60 %

He bent down to untie his shoelaces before entering the house.

knots

Frequency: 50 %

He spent hours trying to untie the knots in the fishing net.

bundle

Frequency: 45 %

She carefully untied the bundle to reveal its contents.

Idiomatic Expressions for untie

• Phrase: untie one's hands
  Meaning: to free oneself from restrictions or limitations
  Usage: With the new regulations lifted, the company was able to untie its hands and pursue new opportunities.