Word Finder - disentangled

definition

To free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot.

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I had to disentangle him from his own shoelaces.

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To unravel; to separate into discrete components or units.

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To become free or untangled.

Having disentangled his leg, he rose.

Then he disentangled her arms from his neck and crawled into bed beside her.

She told him that her only hope of getting their affairs disentangled now lay in his marrying Julie Karagina.

Carmen disentangled herself from Destiny and urged her to lie down.

Yahwism presents itself under a variety of aspects, and the history of Israel's relations to the God Yahweh (whose name is not necessarily of Israelite origin) can hardly be disentangled amid the complicated threads of the earlier history.

The circumstances of the final outburst of Saul's hatred, which drove David into exile, are not easily disentangled.

In this doubtless he derived much advantage from his knowledge of chemistry, though the science was as yet not disentangled from the secret traditions of alchemy, and was often mixed up with imposture.

As a preacher, his message was apparently simple; his two great convictions were the fatherhood of God, and that all religious systems which had any stability lasted because of a portion of truth which had to be disentangled from the error differentiating them from.

The "genealogical" method, as we may call it, cannot in strictness be applied to conflated MSS., as their mutual relations can rarely be with certainty disentangled.

Since then the problem has been disentangled; and now minor points only remain to be cleared up. Jaeschke devoted special attention to the dialectical sounds, and showed in several papers and by the comparative table prefixed to his dictionary that in the western and eastern dialects these sounds correspond more or less closely to the written forms.

It is only by careful investigation, by the method of comparisons, that these elements can be disentangled; but as the number of documents of this class known to us is continually increasing, their value increases even more than proportionately.

Gedymin disentangled himself from his difficulties by repudiating his former promises; by refusing to receive the papal legates who arrived at Riga in September 1323; and by dismissing the Franciscans from his territories.

Once clearly disentangled, the work of connecting the three in a vibrant inter-relating organism can begin.

He gently disentangled his arms from her hands and gripped her waist, pulling her close.

The selection of the topics of mathematical inquiry among the infinite variety open to it has been guided by the useful applications, and indeed the abstract theory has only recently been disentangled from the empirical elements connected with these applications.

Considerable confusion arose from the convergence of these three brigades upon one village, and more than an hour passed before the troops could be disentangled and massed for further operations.