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Disentangle

Disentangle Meaning & Definition
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.

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