unplait

/ʌnˈpleɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to come apart or be undone, especially from being tied up

“She had to unplait her hair after the rain soaked it.”

2. verb

to untie or undo something that is plaited or braided

“Can you unplait the rope for me?”

3. noun

the act of unplaiting something

“The unplaiting of the rope took several hours.”

Synonyms

  • undo
  • unravel
  • untie

Antonyms

  • braid
  • plait