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untying

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un·ty·ing  (n-tng)
v.
Present participle of untie.
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Noun1.untyinguntying - loosening the ties that fasten something; "the tying of bow ties is an art; the untying is easy"
laxation, loosening - the act of making something less tight


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Then the other pretended to give way, and said, 'Thou must let the sack of wisdom descend, by untying yonder cord, and then thou shalt enter.
Then the threshing-machine started afresh; and amid the renewed rustle of the straw Tess resumed her position by the buzzing drum as one in a dream, untying sheaf after sheaf in endless succession.
"Guess I'm half asleep yet," he said, untying the horse.
 
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