Unlay and Unknot

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Unlay verb - To separate the various strands of.

Usage example: our tour guide at the maritime museum showed us how sailors used to unlay rope

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Unknot and unlay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unknot" instead a verb "Unlay".

Unknot verb - Become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of.

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Unlay and unknot are semantically related. You can use "Unlay" instead a verb "Unknot".

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