disentangle /(?)/

dis·en·tan·gle

disentangle

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Disentangled; p. pr. & vb. n. Disentangling

  1. To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced; to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as, to disentangle a skein of yarn.
  2. To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to disembroil; to set free; to separate.
    To disentangle truth from error.
    — Stewart.
    To extricate and disentangle themselves out of this labyrinth.
    A mind free and disentangled from all corporeal mixtures.
    — Bp. Stillingfleet.