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Verb disentangle has 5 senses
- extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber - release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task"
--1 is one way to free, disengage
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out - extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?"
--2 is one way to order
Antonyms: entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
Sample sentence:
They disentangle their hair
- disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle - free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affiars?"
--3 is one way to free, discharge
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- unwind, disentangle - separate the tangles of
--4 is one way to undo
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
- comb, comb out, disentangle - smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool"
--5 is one way to groom, neaten
Sample sentence:
They disentangle their hair
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