Untie
Untie verb - To disengage the knotted parts of.
Work
Work verb - To find an answer for through reasoning.
Usage example: finally figured out how to work the math problem
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Alexander the Great tried in vain to untie it and then, when that didn't work, simply drew his sword and sliced it in two.
- Younger wrestlers are supposed to introduce themselves to everyone, shake hands very gently with all the veterans, and then keep their mouths shut except to volunteer to help people (carry bags, untie boots, etc) and thank their locker room superiors for giving them a chance to work.
Source: Break the Haughty
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Work and Untie. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/untie/work
Untie & Work. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/untie/work>.
Work or Untie. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/untie/work.
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