Part
Part verb - To set or force apart.
Usage example: parted the prongs with pliers
Untie
Untie verb - To disengage the knotted parts of.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The Princess of Themyscira: Diana does this literally during the tournament to select an ambassador to the mortal realm as part of an intelligence test — her mother said to undo the knotted rope, not untie it.
Source: Cutting the Knot
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Untie and Part. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/part/untie
Part & Untie. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/part/untie>.
Untie or Part. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/part/untie.
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