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Unweave (Verb)

Meaning

Undo strands that have been woven together.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • She carefully took the tapestry apart, thread by thread, to unweave the intricate pattern that had been worked into it.
  • The textile artist decided to unweave the entire piece after realizing the error in the design.
  • In order to repair the damaged section of the rug, she had to unweave several inches of the frayed edge.
  • The conservator worked painstakingly to unweave the delicate fibers of the ancient textile, taking care not to damage them further.
  • To restore the antique chair to its original state, the restorer had to unweave the worn-out upholstery and re-make it with traditional techniques.

Antonyms

  • Weave

Hypernyms

  • Straighten Out
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