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dis⋅en⋅tan⋅gle

  [dis-en-tang-guhl]
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–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -gled, -gling.
to free or become free from entanglement; untangle; extricate (often fol. by from).
Origin:
1590–1600; dis- 1 + entangle

Related forms:
dis⋅en⋅tan⋅gle⋅ment, noun
dis⋅en⋅tan⋅gler, noun

Synonyms:
disembarrass, disencumber.
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dis·en·tan·gle   (dĭs'ěn-tāng'gəl)   
v.   dis·en·tan·gled, dis·en·tan·gling, dis·en·tan·gles

v.   tr.

  1. To extricate from entanglement or involvement; free. See Synonyms at extricate.

  2. To clear up or resolve (a plot, for example); unravel.

v.   intr.
To become free of entanglement.
dis'en·tan'gle·ment n.
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