untie a string

Frequency: 6.58.3 per million words

To loosen or unfasten a knot in a string.

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Examples (10)

  • Can you help me untie this string?
  • She carefully untied the string around the gift.
  • It's hard to untie a string when it's wet.
  • He was untying the string on the parcel when the phone rang.
  • The string was so tight that I couldn't untie it.
  • She used her teeth to try and untie the string.
  • After untying the string, he carefully opened the envelope.
  • Wait, don't cut it; I think I can untie the string.
  • The child struggled to untie the string on his balloon.
  • Once you untie the string, the scroll will unroll automatically.