disentangle
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(verb) extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?" |
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Synonyms: straighten out, unsnarl |
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Related Words: loosen, order, ravel, ravel out, tease, tease apart, unravel |
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Antonyms: entangle |
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2. |
(verb) separate the tangles of |
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Synonyms: unwind |
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Related Words: roll out, straighten, uncoil, undo |
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3. |
(verb) of hair |
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Synonyms: comb, comb out |
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Related Words: fluff, groom, neaten, sleek down, slick, slick down, tease |
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4. |
(verb) release from entanglement of difficulty; "i cannot extricate myself from this task" |
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Synonyms: disencumber, extricate, untangle |
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Related Words: disengage, free |
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(verb) free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affiars?" |
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Synonyms: disembroil, disinvolve |
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Related Words: discharge, free |
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