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untangleverb to separate the various strands ofgently untangled the baby's hair disentangle, ravel (out), unbraid, unlay, unravel, unsnarl, untwine, untwist, unweave fray, fretsmooth, straighten (out)uncoil, undo, unknot, unlace, unroll, unstring, unthread, untie, unwind entangle, snarl, tangle braid, knot, lace, plait, ply, splice, tie, wind to set free from entanglement or difficultyI was finally able to untangle myself from my credit problems clear, disembarrass, disengage, disentangle, extricate, free, liberate, release deliver, redeem, rescue, savedisburden, disencumber, unburdenunravel, unsnarl, untie, untwine cut loose embroil, entangle block, hamper, hinder, impede, obstructburden, encumber, load, weigh extricate, disentangle, untangle, disencumber, disembarrass mean to free from what binds or holds back.extricate implies the use of care or ingenuity in freeing from a difficult position or situation.extricated himself from financial difficulties disentangle and untangle suggest painstaking separation of a thing from other things.disentangling fact from fiction untangle a web of deceit disencumber implies a release from something that clogs or weighs down.an article disencumbered of jargon disembarrass suggests a release from something that impedes or hinders.disembarrassed herself of her advisers in 1550 |