Nouns (0)
Verbs (3)
disentangle, untangle, disencumber
v. release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task"
Adverbs (0)
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Fuzzynyms (50)
express, extract, take out, press out, pull out
v. take liquid out of a container or well; "She drew water from the barrel"
relax, loose, become less tight
v. become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed"
take, remove, take away
v. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
extract, uproot, pull up, move forcibly
v. pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
transfer, remove
v. shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes; "He removed his children to the countryside"; "Remove the troops to the forest surrounding the city"; "remove a case to another court"
remove, take out, move out
v. cause to leave; "The teacher took the children out of the classroom"
grab, force away, wrest, pull away
v. pull away
unbrace, untie, undo the ties of
v. undo the ties of; "They untied the prisoner"
disentangle, straighten out, unsnarl
v. extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?"
unwind, disentangle
v. separate the tangles of
unravel, unscramble, unpick, unknot, untangle
v. become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of; "unravel the thread"
untwist
v. cause to become untwisted
shift, reposition, dislodge
v. change place or direction; "Shift one's position"
loosen, loose, make loose, make looser
v. make loose or looser; "loosen the tension on a rope"
tease, loosen, tease apart
v. disentangle and raise the fibers of; "tease wool"
loosen, make looser
v. make less dense; "loosen the soil"
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Antonyms (4)
mat, tangle, snarl, entangle
v. twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"
extricate
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