uncross

Reverse a twist

To uncross is to move something back from a crossed position.

You uncross your legs when you stand up, uncross your arms to appear more open.

She uncrossed her fingers once the lie had passed.

disentangle

wires

Metallic electrical conductors

strands · lines · ropes · fibers · separate · untangle · untwist · unknot · straighten · free

limbs

legs

Locomotion appendages below torso

fingers · wrists · hands · feet · posture · position · straighten · extend · unfold · reposition

Opposites
physical positioning

uncrosscross

Pass from side to side

cross over · intertwine · interlace · crisscross · overlap

Family

uncrossed, uncrosses, uncrossable, uncrossing

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G