Dis`en*tan"gle (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disentangled (?);
p. pr. & vb. n.
Disentangling (?).]
1. To free from
entanglement; to release from a condition of being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced; to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as, to disentangle a skein of yarn.
2. To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage from embarrassing
connection or intermixture; to disembroil; to set free; to separate.
To disentangle truth from error.
Stewart.
To extricate
and disentangle themselves out of this labyrinth.
Clarendon. A mind free and disentangled from all corporeal
mixtures.
Bp. Stillingfleet. Syn. -- To loose; extricate; disembarrass; disembroil; clear; evolve; disengage; separate; detach.
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