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Verb disentangle has 5 senses
  1. extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber - release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task"
    --1 is one way to free, disengage
    Derived form: noun disentanglement1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP
  2. disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out - extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?"
    --2 is one way to order
    Antonyms: entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
    Derived form: noun disentanglement1
    Sample sentence:
    They disentangle their hair
  3. disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle - free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affiars?"
    --3 is one way to free, discharge
    Derived form: noun disentanglement1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  4. unwind, disentangle - separate the tangles of
    --4 is one way to undo
    Derived form: noun disentanglement1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s something
  5. 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
    Derived form: noun disentanglement1
    Sample sentence:
    They disentangle their hair
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