— unknittable , adj.
/un nit"/ , v. , unknitted or unknit, unknitting .
v.t.
1. to untie or unfasten (a knot, tangle, etc.); unravel (something knitted); undo.
2. to weaken, undo, or destroy.
3. to smooth out (something wrinkled).
v.i.
4. to become undone.
[ bef. 1000; ME unknytten, OE uncnyttan. See UN- 2 , KNIT ]