1. past tense and past participle of untwine; separated or undid something that was twisted or wound together

Examples

• She carefully untwined the rope from around the post.
• The vines had untwined themselves from the fence during the storm.
• He untwined his fingers and placed his hands on the table.
• The braided hair was slowly untwined by the stylist.
• The cables had become untwined and needed to be rewound.
• She untwined the ribbon from the gift box.