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untether

/ˈʌntɛðər/ verb · British & US
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What does untether mean?

verb

To free from a tether or other restraint; to release from a fixed or limited condition. To disconnect or separate something from a fixed or limited condition.

Example

"The new policy allowed employees to untether from their desks and work remotely."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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