Difference between Undo and Untie

What is the difference between Undo and Untie?

Undo as a verb is to reverse the effects of an action. while Untie as a verb is to loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of; as, to untie a knot.

Undo

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To reverse the effects of an action. To unfasten.

Example sentence: You can't undo a deportation.

Untie

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of; as, to untie a knot.To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.To resolve; to unfold; to clear.To become untied or loosed.

We hope you now know whether to use Undo or Untie in your sentence.

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