untangle (Meaning)

Wordnet

untangle (v)

release from entanglement of difficulty

become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of

Webster

untangle (v. t.)

To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to resolve; as, to untangle thread.

untangle Sentence Examples

  1. The tangled mess of wires proved to be a challenge to untangle.
  2. The hikers struggled to untangle themselves from the thorny bushes.
  3. The therapist helped the patient untangle the knots of their subconscious mind.
  4. The electrician meticulously untangled the electrical cords to ensure the proper functioning of the appliance.
  5. The cleaner patiently untangled the strands of the necklace that had become knotted.
  6. The scientist used tweezers to untangle the delicate DNA strands under the microscope.
  7. The veterinarian untangled the matted fur of the dog, revealing its shiny coat.
  8. The artist spent hours untangling the threads of the embroidery, creating a vibrant and intricate design.
  9. The detective carefully untangled the web of lies and half-truths to discover the truth of the case.
  10. The counselor guided the client through a process of untangling their emotions and finding clarity.

FAQs About the word untangle

release from entanglement of difficulty, become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads ofTo loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentang

unravel,disentangle, untwist, untwine, unsnarl, unweave, unroll, unknot, ravel (out), untie

knot,entangle, tangle, snarl, tie, snarl, knot, tie, entangle, tangle

The tangled mess of wires proved to be a challenge to untangle.

The hikers struggled to untangle themselves from the thorny bushes.

The therapist helped the patient untangle the knots of their subconscious mind.

The electrician meticulously untangled the electrical cords to ensure the proper functioning of the appliance.