disentangle | | |
v. (contact) | 1. disencumber, disentangle, extricate, untangle | release from entanglement of difficulty.; "I cannot extricate myself from this task" |
| ~ disengage, free | free or remove obstruction from.; "free a path across the cluttered floor" |
v. (contact) | 2. disentangle, straighten out, unsnarl | extricate from entanglement.; "Can you disentangle the cord?" |
| ~ order | bring order to or into.; "Order these files" |
| ~ tease apart, loosen, tease | disentangle and raise the fibers of.; "tease wool" |
| ~ ravel, ravel out, unravel | disentangle.; "can you unravel the mystery?" |
v. (stative) | 3. disembroil, disentangle, disinvolve | free from involvement or entanglement.; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?" |
| ~ discharge, free | free from obligations or duties. |
v. (contact) | 4. disentangle, unwind | separate the tangles of. |
| ~ roll out, straighten | straighten by unrolling.; "roll out the big map" |
| ~ undo | cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.; "I wish I could undo my actions" |
| ~ uncoil | unwind or untwist. |
v. (body) | 5. comb, comb out, disentangle | smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb.; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool" |
| ~ sleek down, slick down, slick | give a smooth and glossy appearance.; "slick one's hair" |
| ~ fluff, tease | ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect. |
| ~ neaten, groom | care for one's external appearance.; "He is always well-groomed" |
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