
Meaning of UNTWIST
| Pronunciation: | | un'twist
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[v] cause to become untwisted |
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UNTWIST is a 7 letter word that starts with U. |
| | Antonyms: | | distort, twine, twist | |   |
| | See Also: | | straighten, straighten out | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Un*twist"\, v. 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.
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