v. t. | 1. | To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced; to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; |
2. | To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to disembroil; to set free; to separate. |
Verb | 1. | disentangle - release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task" |
2. | disentangle - extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?" Synonyms: unsnarl, straighten out | |
3. | disentangle - free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affiars?" Synonyms: disembroil, disinvolve | |
4. | disentangle - separate the tangles of Synonyms: unwind | |
5. | disentangle - smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool" |