Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

untwist

 - 2 dictionary results

un⋅twist

[uhn-twist]
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
to bring or come out of a twisted condition.

Origin:
1530–40; un- 2 + twist
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To untwist
un·twist   (ŭn-twĭst')   
v.   un·twist·ed, un·twist·ing, un·twists

v.   tr.
To loosen or separate (something twisted) by turning in the opposite direction; unwind.
v.   intr.
To become untwisted.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see untwist on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: