DISENTANGLING Synonyms
7 hypernyms for disentangling. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DISENTANGLING
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| freeing | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • the act of liberating someone or something | ||||||
| unsnarling | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition | ||||||
| untangling | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition | ||||||
| untying | verb v | |||||
noun • loosening the ties that fasten something | ||||||
| disengaging | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles • free or remove obstruction from • become free | ||||||
| extricating | verb v | |||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty | ||||||
| liberating | adjective adj | |||||
verb • give equal rights to; of women and minorities • grant freedom to; free from confinement • grant freedom to • release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition | ||||||
| unraveling | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • To separate the threads (of); disentangle. • (of threads, etc.) To become separated; (of something woven, knitted, etc.) to come apart. • To clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve. • To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse. • To become undone; to collapse. | ||||||
| untangle | verb v | |||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty • become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of | ||||||
| comb | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair • the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds • any of several tools for straightening fibers • ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore • the act of drawing a comb through hair verb • straighten with a comb • search thoroughly • smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb | ||||||
| disembroil | verb v | |||||
verb • free from involvement or entanglement | ||||||
| disencumber | verb v | |||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty | ||||||
| disinvolve | verb v | |||||
verb • free from involvement or entanglement | ||||||
| extricate | verb v | |||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty | ||||||
| unsnarl | verb v | |||||
verb • extricate from entanglement | ||||||
| unwind | verb v | |||||
verb • reverse the winding or twisting of • separate the tangles of • become less tense, rest, or take one's ease • cause to feel relaxed | ||||||
| straighten out | verb v | |||||
verb • settle or put right • extricate from entanglement • change for the better • make straight • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear • put (things or places) in order | ||||||
