English dictionary

untangle

/@/n't/&//N/g/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

release from entanglement of difficulty

verb.contact

Synonyms disencumber disentangle extricate

Source: WordNet 3.0
become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of

verb.contact

Synonyms unknot unpick unravel unscramble

Antonyms knot ravel tangle

Source: WordNet 3.0
To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to resolve; as, to <i>untangle</i> thread.

verb

Source: webster1913