disentangle

disentangle
transitive verb
1) (extricate) befreien (from aus); (fig.) herauslösen (from aus)
2) (unravel) entwirren
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[disin'tæŋɡl]
verb
(to free from being tangled; to unravel: The bird could not disentangle itself from the net.) sich entwirren
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dis·en·tan·gle
[ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋgl̩]
I. vt
to \disentangle sth etw entwirren [o entflechten]
to \disentangle a rope ein Seil entknoten [o entwirren]; (fig)
to \disentangle sth from sth etw aus etw dat herauslösen
to \disentangle hard facts from myth die Tatsachen von den Legenden trennen
to \disentangle oneself from sth sich akk von etw dat befreien [o lösen
II. vi sich akk [voneinander] loslösen [o frei machen]
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['dIsɪn'tŋgl]
vt (lit, fig)
entwirren; problem, mystery also enträtseln

to disentangle oneself (from sth) (lit) — sich (aus etw) lösen; (fig) sich (von etw) lösen

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disentangle [ˌdısınˈtæŋɡl; US ˌdısn-]
A v/t
1. herauslösen (from aus)
2. entwirren, entflechten (beide auch fig)
3. befreien (from von, aus)
B v/i
1. sich frei machen, sich loslösen
2. sich befreien
* * *
transitive verb
1) (extricate) befreien (from aus); (fig.) herauslösen (from aus)
2) (unravel) entwirren
* * *
v.
entwirren v.

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