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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of unknot.
  • adjective Not knotted.

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Examples

  • Instead, Gabriel let go of the cross, unknotted his shirt, and pulled it on over his bloody chest.

    Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011

  • My stomach knotted and unknotted, twisting together like a wet rag.

    The World in Rubber, Soft and Malleable « A Fly in Amber 2009

  • Contrary to what the label says, the unknotted breaking strength of this line tested at 12.47 pounds.

    How to Tie The Five Strongest Fishing Knots 2009

  • The results below, averaged over 10 tests per knot, list what percentage of that unknotted breaking strength the various knots broke at.

    How to Tie The Five Strongest Fishing Knots 2009

  • Instead, Gabriel let go of the cross, unknotted his shirt, and pulled it on over his bloody chest.

    Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011

  • The results below, averaged over 10 tests per knot, list what percentage of that unknotted breaking strength the various knots broke at.

    How to Tie The Five Strongest Fishing Knots 2009

  • I just don't trust my knots with braid, and besides, when fishing combat areas, other fisherman hate people who use braid because of the pain of getting unknotted.

    Braid vs. 2009

  • I just don't trust my knots with braid, and besides, when fishing combat areas, other fisherman hate people who use braid because of the pain of getting unknotted.

    Braid vs. 2009

  • That connection has only about 70 percent of unknotted line strength, but the pound-tests I'm using are high enough so I don't think that makes much difference.

    Splice of Choice 2009

  • Contrary to what the label says, the unknotted breaking strength of this line tested at 12.47 pounds.

    How to Tie The Five Strongest Fishing Knots 2009

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