disentangle in WordNet English dictionary

1. smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
   "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool"
   comb  comb out  disentangle 
   
2. free from involvement or entanglement
   "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?"
   disinvolve  disembroil  disentangle 
   
3. release from entanglement of difficulty
   "I cannot extricate myself from this task"
   extricate  untangle  disentangle  disencumber 
   
4. extricate from entanglement
   "Can you disentangle the cord?"
   disentangle  unsnarl  straighten out 
   
5. separate the tangles of
   unwind  disentangle