Unstrap vs Untie - What's the difference?
unstrap | untie |
To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
* (rfdate), Waller:
To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.
* Shakespeare, Macbeth , act 4, scene 1:
* (rfdate), Jeremy Taylor:
To resolve; to unfold; to clear.
* (rfdate), Denham:
To become untied or loosed.
In lang=en terms the difference between unstrap and untie
is that unstrap is to loosen or remove the straps from (something) while untie is to become untied or loosed.As verbs the difference between unstrap and untie
is that unstrap is to loosen or remove the straps from (something) while untie is to loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.untie
English
Verb
- to untie a knot
- Sacharissa's captive fain / Would untie his iron chain.
- Though you untie the winds, and let them fight / Against the churches.
- All the evils of an untied tongue we put upon the accounts of drunkenness.
- They quicken sloth, perplexities untie .
