Disentangle
11disentangle — dis|en|tan|gle [ˌdısınˈtæŋgəl] v [T] 1.) to separate different ideas or pieces of information that have become confused together ▪ It s very difficult to disentangle fact from fiction in what she s saying. 2.) disentangle yourself (from sb/sth)… …
12disentangle — verb (T) 1 disentangle yourself (from) to escape from a difficult situation that you are involved in 2 to remove knots from ropes, strings etc that have become twisted or tied together 3 to separate different ideas or pieces of information that… …
13disentangle — verb a) To free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot I had to disentangle him from his own shoelaces. b) To unravel a mystery etc See Also: tangle …
14disentangle — verb Disentangle is used with these nouns as the object: ↑strand …
15disentangle — [ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋg(ə)l] verb [T] to separate something from the thing that is holding it or that is twisted around it • disentangle yourself (from) to get yourself out of a situation that you no longer want to be involved in[/ex] …
16disentangle — verb Date: 1598 transitive verb to free from entanglement ; unravel intransitive verb to become disentangled Synonyms: see extricate • disentanglement noun …
17disentangle — disentanglement, n. disentangler, n. /dis en tang geuhl/, v.t., v.i., disentangled, disentangling. to free or become free from entanglement; untangle; extricate (often fol. by from). [1590 1600; DIS 1 + ENTANGLE] Syn. disembarrass, disencumber. * …
18disentangle — Synonyms and related words: answer, avulse, bottom, break loose, break out, clarify, clear, clear up, crack, cut loose, cut out, debug, decipher, decode, deracinate, detach, dig out, dig up, disburden, disembarrass, disembroil, disencumber,… …
19disentangle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. extricate, [set] free; untangle, unsnarl; organize; comb, card. See disjunction, liberation, freedom. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. disengage, untangle, untwist; see free 1 , unhitch . III (Roget s… …
20disentangle — dis|en|tan|gle [ ,dısın tæŋgl ] verb transitive 1. ) to separate something from the thing that is holding it or is twisted around it a ) to remove knots in rope, wool, etc. 2. ) to separate ideas so that they are no longer confused 3. ) to get… …
