| VERB | contact | untangle, extricate, disentangle, disencumber | release from entanglement of difficulty |
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| contact | untangle, unravel, unknot, unscramble, unpick | become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of |
| Sounds | ahntae'nggahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Release from entanglement of difficulty. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Synonyms | extricate, disentangle, disencumber | |
| Broader | free, disengage | Free or remove obstruction from |
| Spanish | desembrollar, desenmarañar, desenredar | |
| Catalan | desembrollar, desembullar, desenredar-se, desenredar | |
| Nouns | untangling | the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition |
| Meaning | Become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | unravel, unknot, unscramble, unpick | |
| Entails | separate, disunite, divide, part | Force, take, or pull apart |
| Broader | undo | cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect |
| Opposite | ravel, tangle, knot | tangle or complicate |
| Spanish | desembrollar, desenmarañar | |
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