Synonyms of unlaying

unlaying

verb

present participle of unlay

as in unraveling

to separate the various strands of

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unraveling
• raveling (out)
• untwining
• ravelling (out)
• untwisting
• unsnarling
• disentangling
• untangling
• unbraiding
• unweaving
• fraying
• straightening (out)
• smoothing
• unwinding
• undoing
• fretting
• unrolling
• uncoiling
• unlacing
• untying
• unknotting
• untieing
• unthreading
• unstringing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• snarling
• entangling
• tangling
• winding
• tying
• plying
• braiding
• splicing
• knotting
• lacing
• tieing
• plaiting