UNKNOTTING Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word unknotting. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for UNKNOTTING
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| untangling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition | ||||||||
| untying | verbv | |||||||
noun • loosening the ties that fasten something | ||||||||
| disentangling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty • extricate from entanglement • free from involvement or entanglement • separate the tangles of • smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb | ||||||||
| unraveling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • To separate the threads (of); disentangle. • (of threads, etc.) To become separated; (of something woven, knitted, etc.) to come apart. • To clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve. • To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse. • To become undone; to collapse. | ||||||||
| unwinding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • reverse the winding or twisting of • separate the tangles of • become less tense, rest, or take one's ease • cause to feel relaxed | ||||||||
| unpick | verbv | |||||||
verb • become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of • undo (the stitches) of (a piece of sewing) | ||||||||
| unravel | verbv | |||||||
verb • become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of • disentangle • become undone | ||||||||
| unscramble | verbv | |||||||
verb • make intelligible • become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of | ||||||||
| untangle | verbv | |||||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty • become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of | ||||||||
