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Webster 1913 Edition


Untwist

Un-twist′

,
Verb.
T.
[1st pref.
un-
+
twist
.]
1.
To separate and open, as twisted threads; to turn back, as that which is twisted; to untwine.
If one of the twines of the twist do
untwist
,
The twine that
untwisteth
,
untwisteth
the twist.
Wallis.
2.
To untie; to open; to disentangle.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Untwist

UNTWIST'

, v.t.
1.
To separate and open, as threads twisted; or to turn back that which is twisted.
2.
To open; to disentangle; as intricacy.

Definition 2024


untwist

untwist

English

Verb

untwist (third-person singular simple present untwists, present participle untwisting, simple past and past participle untwisted)

  1. Remove a twist (from)