1. Détacher. Délier une attache.
2. Dégager. Délier d'une promesse.
1. To become loose or looser; SYN. relax.
2. To make less dense.
3. To make loose or looser; SYN. loose.
To untie or unfasten
1. To remove a band from; free from fastenings; untie, unfasten
2. To set free; release
ETYM 1 st pref. un- + hitch.
To unfasten or release from or as if from a hitch.
To separate or undo, as links; to uncoil; to unfasten.