| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To unravel, untangle, solve, unsnarl or decipher.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To extricate, deliver or unstitch.[Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Present participle conjugation of the verb disentangle.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (disentangle) | 1. Release from entanglement of difficulty.[Wordnet]. 2. Extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?".[Wordnet]. 3. Free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?".[Wordnet]. 4. Separate the tangles of.[Wordnet]. 5. Smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb.[Wordnet]. 6. 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; as, to disentangle a skein of yarn.[Websters]. 7. To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to disembroil; to set free; to separate.[Websters]. 8. Base verb from the following inflections: disentangling, disentangled, disentangles, disentangler, disentanglers, disentanglingly and disentangledly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "DISENTANGLING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1518. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DISENTANGLING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Freeing from entanglement; extricated.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of disentangle. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
