untack

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verb

To unfasten (something tacked).

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Meanings

verbuntack (third-person singular simple present untacks, present participle untacking, simple past and past participle untacked)

present singular third person untacks · participle present untacking · participle past untacked · past untacked

  1. transitiveTo unfasten (something tacked).
  2. transitiveTo remove the tack from.

Origin

From un- + tack.

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APA

untack. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untack

MLA

“untack.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untack. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “untack,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untack.

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