UNTANGLING Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word untangling. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for UNTANGLING
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freeing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of liberating someone or something | ||||||||
undoing | nounn | |||||||
noun • an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done) • loosening the ties that fasten something | ||||||||
unfastening | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • loosening the ties that fasten something | ||||||||
unsnarling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition | ||||||||
untying | verbv | |||||||
noun • loosening the ties that fasten something | ||||||||
disentangling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty • extricate from entanglement • free from involvement or entanglement • separate the tangles of • smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb | ||||||||
separating | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • independent; not united or joint noun • a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication • a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments adjective satellite • standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything • separated according to race, sex, class, or religion • have the connection undone; having become separate verb • act as a barrier between; stand between • force, take, or pull apart • mark as different • separate into parts or portions • divide into components or constituents • arrange or order by classes or categories • make a division or separation • discontinue an association or relation; go different ways • go one's own way; move apart • become separated into pieces or fragments • treat differently on the basis of sex or race • move or break apart • divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork | ||||||||
unbinding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • untie or unfasten | ||||||||
unbraiding | verbv | |||||||
verb • To disentangle the strands of a braid | ||||||||
unclasping | verbv | |||||||
verb • release from a clasp | ||||||||
unhooking | verbv | |||||||
verb • take off a hook | ||||||||
unlacing | verbv | |||||||
verb • undo the ties of | ||||||||
unraveling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • To separate the threads (of); disentangle. • (of threads, etc.) To become separated; (of something woven, knitted, etc.) to come apart. • To clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve. • To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse. • To become undone; to collapse. | ||||||||
unstitching | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • To take out stitches from. • To unravel or disunite; to cause to come apart. | ||||||||
unthreading | verbv | |||||||
verb • To draw or remove a thread from. • To loosen the connections of. • To make one's way through. | ||||||||
unweaving | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
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unwinding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • reverse the winding or twisting of • separate the tangles of • become less tense, rest, or take one's ease • cause to feel relaxed | ||||||||
disentangle | verbv | |||||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty • extricate from entanglement • free from involvement or entanglement • separate the tangles of • smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb | ||||||||
disencumber | verbv | |||||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty | ||||||||
extricate | verbv | |||||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty | ||||||||