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Disentangle

Disentangle Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Disentangle? [v] smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool" [v] extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?" [v] separate the tangles of [v] release from entanglement of difficulty; "i cannot extricate myself from this task" [v] free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affiars?" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Disentangle: comb \| comb out \| disembroil \| disencumber \| disinvolve \| extricate \| straighten out \| unsnarl \| untangle \| unwind Related Terms \| Find terms related to Disentangle: answer \| avulse \| bottom \| break loose \| break out \| clarify \| clear \| clear up \| crack \| cut loose \| cut out \| debug \| decipher \| decode \| deracinate \| detach \| dig out \| dig up \| disburden \| disembarrass \| disembroil \| disencumber \| disengage \| disintricate \| disinvolve \| dislodge \| divine \| do \| dope \| dope out \| draw \| draw out \| dredge \| dredge up \| eradicate \| evolve \| evulse \| excavate \| excise \| explain \| exsect \| extend \| extract \| extricate \| fathom \| figure out \| find out \| find the answer \| find the solution \| flatten \| free \| free up \| get \| get out \| get right \| gouge out \| grub up \| guess \| guess right \| have it \| hit it \| interpret \| liberate \| make out \| mine \| open the lock \| part \| pick out \| pluck out \| pluck up \| plumb \| psych \| psych out \| pull \| pull out \| pull up \| put straight \| puzzle out \| quarry \| rake out \| ravel \| ravel out \| rectify \| release \| remove \| resolve \| riddle \| rip out \| root out \| root up \| separate \| set straight \| sever \| sit up \| smooth \| solve \| sort out \| stand up \| straighten \| straighten out \| straighten up \| sunder \| take out \| tear loose \| tear out \| unbend \| unbraid \| unclutter \| uncoil \| uncurl \| undo \| unearth \| unkink \| unknot \| unlock \| unmix \| unravel \| unriddle \| unscramble \| unsnarl \| untangle \| unthread \| untie \| untwine \| untwist \| unweave \| unwind \| uproot \| weed out \| withdraw \| work \| work out \| wrest out See Also \| discharge \| disengage \| fluff \| free \| free \| groom \| loosen \| neaten \| order \| ravel \| ravel out \| roll out \| sleek down \| slick \| slick down \| straighten \| tease \| tease \| tease apart \| uncoil \| undo \| unravel Disentangle In Webster's Dictionary \Dis`en*tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disentangled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disentangling}.] 1. To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced; to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as, to disentangle a skein of yarn. 2. To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to disembroil; to set free; to separate. To disentangle truth from error. --Stewart. To extricate and disentangle themselves out of this labyrinth. --Clarendon. A mind free and disentangled from all corporeal mixtures. --Bp. Stillingfleet. Syn: To loose; extricate; disembarrass; disembroil; clear; evolve; disengage; separate; detach.

Disentangle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Disentangle?

[v] smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool"
[v] extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?"
[v] separate the tangles of
[v] release from entanglement of difficulty; "i cannot extricate myself from this task"
[v] free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affiars?"

Disentangle In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis`en*tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Disentangled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disentangling}.]
1. To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of
   being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced;
   to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as,
   to disentangle a skein of yarn.

2. To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage
   from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to
   disembroil; to set free; to separate.

         To disentangle truth from error.      --Stewart.

         To extricate and disentangle themselves out of this
         labyrinth.                            --Clarendon.

         A mind free and disentangled from all corporeal
         mixtures.                             --Bp.
                                               Stillingfleet.

Syn: To loose; extricate; disembarrass; disembroil; clear;
     evolve; disengage; separate; detach.

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