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All untangle synonyms

un·tan·gle
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verb untangle

  • decode — If you decode a message that has been written or spoken in a code, you change it into ordinary language.
  • let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • figure — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
  • hackle — one of the long, slender feathers on the neck or saddle of certain birds, as the domestic rooster, much used in making artificial flies for anglers.
  • clue in — anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
  • comb — A comb is a flat piece of plastic or metal with narrow pointed teeth along one side, which you use to tidy your hair.
  • carded — a machine for combing and paralleling fibers of cotton, flax, wool, etc., prior to spinning to remove short, undesirable fibers and produce a sliver.
  • disembroil — to free from embroilment, entanglement, or confusion.
  • cut the gordian knot — to find a quick, bold solution for a perplexing problem
  • hackles — one of the long, slender feathers on the neck or saddle of certain birds, as the domestic rooster, much used in making artificial flies for anglers.
  • hackling — Present participle of hackle.
  • disinvolve — (transitive) To uncover; to unfold or unroll; to disentangle.
  • explain — Make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas.
  • dope out — any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
  • deal with — When you deal with something or someone that needs attention, you give your attention to them, and often solve a problem or make a decision concerning them.
  • figure out — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
  • break down — If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
  • get to the bottom of — to discover the real truth about
  • diagramming — a figure, usually consisting of a line drawing, made to accompany and illustrate a geometrical theorem, mathematical demonstration, etc.
  • diagramed — Simple past tense and past participle of diagram.
  • explicate — Analyze and develop (an idea or principle) in detail.
  • hatchel — hackle1 (def 5).
  • decipher — to determine the meaning of (something obscure or illegible)
  • hit upon — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
  • carding — the process of preparing the fibres of cotton, wool, etc, for spinning
  • disentangle — Free (something or someone) from an entanglement; extricate.
  • enucleate — Remove the nucleus from (a cell).
  • debug — When someone debugs a computer program, they look for the faults in it and correct them so that it will run properly.
  • discumber — (archaic, transitive) To free from that which cumbers or impedes; to disencumber.
  • get right — be correct about
  • make a point of — a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
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