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Definition untangle in American English

untangle verb

[transitive] verb
/ʌnˈtæŋɡ(ə)l/
Example

Officials are trying to untangle the stalled peace talks.

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2

to separate things that are twisted around each other

Example

Cranes were needed to untangle the wrecked cars.

Example

It took a long time to untangle her hair.

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Definition untangle in American English