Usually means: Release from physical or emotional attachment.
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  1. untether: Merriam-Webster
  2. untether: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. untether: Collins English Dictionary
  4. untether: Wordnik
  5. untether: Wiktionary
  6. untether: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. untether: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. untether: Dictionary.com
  9. untether: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. untether: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (untether)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To undo by removing a tether.

Similar:
unbound, detether, untie, untackle, untack, unthread, untwine, untangle, unhitch, unty, more...

Opposite:
tether, attach, connect, fasten, bind

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Similar:
unbound, detether, untie, untackle, untack, unthread, untwine, untangle, unhitch, unty, more...

Opposite:
tether, attach, connect, fasten, bind



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