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DISENTANGLING Synonyms

17 synonyms for disentangling. (exact relations)
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

Best Hypernyms For DISENTANGLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for disentangling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for FREEING

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Phrases (3)