Category:Untwine

Un*twine", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + twine.]

Defn: 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.

Untwine Un*twine", v. i.

Defn: to become untwined. Milton.