untwine : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: untwine	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for untwine
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
untwine v undo what has been twined together; "untwine the strings" Antonym(s): enlace, entwine, interlace, intertwine, lace, twine
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Untwine \Un*twine"\, v. i. To become untwined. --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Untwine \Untwine"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + twine.] To untwist; to separate, as that which is twined or twisted; to disentangle; to untie. It requires a long and powerful counter sympathy in a nation to untwine* the ties of custom which bind a people to the established and the old. --Sir W. Hamilton.