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Meaning of UNTANGLE

Pronunciation:  un'tanggul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of; "the sweater unravelled"
  2. [v]  release from entanglement of difficulty; "i cannot extricate myself from this task"
 
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 Synonyms: disencumber, disentangle, extricate, unknot, unpick, unravel, unscramble
 
 Antonyms: knot, ravel, tangle
 
 See Also: disengage, disunite, divide, free, part, separate, undo

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Un*tan"gle\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + tangle.]
To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to
resolve; as, to untangle thread.
      Untangle but this cruel chain.           --Prior.
 
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