untwist

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

UNTWIST', verb transitive 1. To separate and open, as threads twisted; or to turn back that which is twisted. 2. To open; to disentangle; as intricacy.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI

More founding-era words: liberty · virtue · republic · justice · providence · commerce · militia · arms · prudence · establishment · religion · usurpation · tyranny · citizen · unalienable · sovereign