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disentangle

Dictionary definition · disentangle

verb

  1. release from entanglement of difficulty"I cannot extricate myself from this task"
  2. extricate from entanglement"Can you disentangle the cord?"
  3. free from involvement or entanglement"How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?"
  4. separate the tangles of
  5. smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb"comb your hair before dinner"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).