Meaning of untangle in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Verb

   untangle

   Definitions

   1. release from entanglement of difficulty

   Examples

   • « I cannot extricate myself from this task »
2. 2. become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of

   Examples

   • « the sweater unravelled »

   Antonyms

   • ravel
   • tangle
   • knot
   • ravel
   • tangle
   • knot