<P><EM>v.</EM> <B>dis·en·tan·gled,</B> <B>dis·en·tan·gling,</B> <B>dis·en·tan·gles </B><BR><I>v.</I> <I>tr.</I> </P>
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<LI>To extricate from entanglement or involvement; free. See Synonyms at <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=extricate"><FONT color=#0033ff>extricate</FONT></A>.
<LI>To clear up or resolve (a plot, for example); unravel. </LI></OL>
<P><BR><I>v.</I> <I>intr.</I> </P>
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<DD>To become free of entanglement.</DD></DL>
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<P><B>disentangle</B></P>
<P>v 1: release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task" [syn: <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=extricate"><FONT color=#0033ff>extricate</FONT></A>, <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=untangle"><FONT color=#0033ff>untangle</FONT></A>, <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=disencumber"><FONT color=#0033ff>disencumber</FONT></A>] </P>
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<P>2: extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?" [syn: <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=unsnarl"><FONT color=#0033ff>unsnarl</FONT></A>, <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=straighten%20out"><FONT color=#0033ff>straighten out</FONT></A>] [ant: <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=entangle"><FONT color=#0033ff>entangle</FONT></A>] </P>
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<P>3: free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affiars?" [syn: <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=disinvolve"><FONT color=#0033ff>disinvolve</FONT></A>, <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=disembroil"><FONT color=#0033ff>disembroil</FONT></A>] </P>
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<P>4: separate the tangles of [syn: <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=unwind"><FONT color=#0033ff>unwind</FONT></A>] </P>
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<P>5: smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool" [syn: <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=comb"><FONT color=#0033ff>comb</FONT></A>, <A href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=comb%20out"><FONT color=#0033ff>comb out</FONT></A>]</P>
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<BLOCKQUOTE><STRONG><EM>Synonyms:</EM> <FONT color=#ff0099>extricate, disengage, disentangle, untangle<BR></FONT></STRONG>These verbs mean to free from something that entangles: <CITE>extricated herself from an embarrassing situation; trying to disengage his attention from the television; disentangled the oar from the water lilies; a trapped animal that untangled itself from a net.</CITE></BLOCKQUOTE>
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