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disembarrasses

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dis⋅em⋅bar⋅rass

[dis-em-bar-uhs]
–verb (used with object)
1. to disentangle or extricate from something troublesome, embarrassing, or the like.
2. to relieve; rid.
3. to free from embarrassment.

Origin:
1720–30; dis- 1 + embarrass


dis⋅em⋅bar⋅rass⋅ment, noun
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dis·em·bar·rass   (dĭs'ěm-bār'əs)   
tr.v.   dis·em·bar·rassed, dis·em·bar·rass·ing, dis·em·bar·rass·es
To free from something bothersome or encumbering; relieve.
dis'em·bar'rass·ment n.
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