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disentangle
Overview of verb disentangle
The verb disentangle has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber -- (release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task")
2. (1) disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out -- (extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?")
3. disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle -- (free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?")
4. unwind, disentangle -- (separate the tangles of)
5. comb, comb out, disentangle -- (smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool")
Grep of noun disentangle
disentanglement
disentangler
Antonyms of verb disentangle
1 of 5 senses of disentangle
Sense 2
disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
Antonym of entangle (Sense 2)
=>entangle, tangle, mat, snarl
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb disentangle
5 senses of disentangle
Sense 1
extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber
=> free, disengage
Sense 2
disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
=> order
=> arrange, set up
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> move, displace
Sense 3
disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle
=> free, discharge
Sense 4
unwind, disentangle
=> undo
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change
Sense 5
comb, comb out, disentangle
=> groom, neaten
=> fancify, beautify, embellish, prettify
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb disentangle
3 of 5 senses of disentangle
Sense 2
disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
=> tease, tease apart, loosen
=> ravel, unravel, ravel out
Sense 4
unwind, disentangle
=> roll out, straighten
=> uncoil
Sense 5
comb, comb out, disentangle
=> slick, slick down, sleek down
=> tease, fluff
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb disentangle
5 senses of disentangle
Sense 1
extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber
=> free, disengage
Sense 2
disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
=> order
Sense 3
disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle
=> free, discharge
Sense 4
unwind, disentangle
=> undo
Sense 5
comb, comb out, disentangle
=> groom, neaten
'Cause To' of verb disentangle
Derived Forms of verb disentangle
5 senses of disentangle
Sense 1
extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber
RELATED TO>(noun) disentanglement#1
=> unsnarling, untangling, disentanglement, extrication
Sense 2
disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
RELATED TO>(noun) disentanglement#1
=> unsnarling, untangling, disentanglement, extrication
Sense 3
disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle
RELATED TO>(noun) disentanglement#1
=> unsnarling, untangling, disentanglement, extrication
Sense 4
unwind, disentangle
RELATED TO>(noun) disentanglement#1
=> unsnarling, untangling, disentanglement, extrication
Sense 5
comb, comb out, disentangle
RELATED TO>(noun) disentanglement#1
=> unsnarling, untangling, disentanglement, extrication
Domain of verb disentangle
Domain Terms of verb disentangle
Familiarity of verb disentangle
disentangle used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb disentangle
5 senses of disentangle
Sense 1
extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 2
disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
EX: They disentangle their hair
Sense 3
disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 4
unwind, disentangle
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
comb, comb out, disentangle
EX: They disentangle their hair
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb disentangle
5 senses of disentangle
Sense 1
extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber
> free, disengage
=> dig out
=> unclog
=> unstuff, loosen up
=> extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber
Sense 2
disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
> order
=> tidy, tidy up, clean up, neaten, straighten, straighten out, square away
=> systematize, systematise, systemize, systemise
=> collate
=> disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
Sense 3
disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle
> free, discharge
=> divest, disinvest
=> take over, relieve
=> cut
=> clear
=> cashier
=> liberate, set free
=> disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle
Sense 4
unwind, disentangle
> undo
=> untie, unbrace, unlace
=> unstrap
=> unhitch
=> unpick
=> unfasten
=> unbelt
=> unstaple
=> unclip
=> unbutton
=> unpin
=> unplug, disconnect
=> unbraid
=> unravel, unknot, unscramble, untangle, unpick
=> unwind, disentangle
=> unbuckle
=> unfold, spread, spread out, open
=> unwire
Sense 5
comb, comb out, disentangle
> groom, neaten
=> cleanse, clean
=> shave
=> comb, comb out, disentangle
=> dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure
=> mousse, gel
=> pomade
=> clean up
=> make up
=> manicure
=> barber
=> pedicure
=> doll up, do up, pretty up, glam up
=> spruce up, spruce, slick up, smarten up
=> perfume, scent
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb disentangle
Sense 1
extricate, untangle, disentangle, disencumber
=> free, disengage
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Sense 2
disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
=> order
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Sense 3
disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle
=> free, discharge
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Sense 4
unwind, disentangle
=> undo
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Sense 5
comb, comb out, disentangle
=> groom, neaten
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Grep of verb disentangle
disentangle
Grep of adj disentangle
disentangled
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