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disentangle(dictionary)

disentangle (iou)



disentangle verb. L16.
[from DIS- 2 + ENTANGLE.]
I. verb trans.
Free (something) from that in or with which it is entangled; extricate; free from complications, difficulties, etc. L16.
G. Berkeley To disentangle our minds from..prejudices. E. Bowen To disentangle her parasol from a long spray of creeper.
Bring out of a tangled state; unravel, untwist. M17.
E. K. Kane Patience to disentangle the knots of my harness.
II. verb intrans.
Be or become disentangled. E17.
disentanglement noun M18.