Definition of disentangle

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  • disentangle is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • disentangle is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • disentangle is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of disentangle

  • release from entanglement of difficulty (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. disencumber
    2. extricate
    3. untangle
  • smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. comb
    2. comb out
  • free from involvement or entanglement (verb)

    Examples

    1. How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?

    Synonyms

    1. disembroil
    2. disinvolve
  • extricate from entanglement (verb)

    Examples

    1. Can you disentangle the cord?

    Synonyms

    1. straighten out
    2. unsnarl
  • separate the tangles of (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. unwind

See definition of disentangle in Merriam Webster