01 v. t. To separate and open, as twisted threads; to turn back, as that which is twisted; to untwine.
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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.
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2.
To untie; to open; to disentangle.