Word Study
unknit
CIDE DICTIONARY
unknit, v. t. [1st un- + knit.].
To undo or unravel what is knitted together. [1913 Webster]
"Fie, fie! unknit that threatening unkind brow." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
unknit, v.tr. (unknitted, unknitting) separate (things joined, knotted, or interlocked).
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