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Definition untangle in British English

untangle verb

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

Officials are trying to untangle the stalled peace talks.

Synonyms and related words
cope overcome carry off
2

to separate things that are twisted around each other

Example

Cranes were needed to untangle the wrecked coaches.

Example

It took ages to untangle her hair.

Synonyms and related words
separate spread out divide
Definition untangle in British English