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untwine

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈtwʌɪn/

The English word “untwine” has 3 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To untwist the strands of (something entwined).
  2. To free (one thing that is entwined with another), disentangle, extricate.
  3. To become untwisted or disentangled.

Etymology

From un- + twine.

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