Untangle Meaning
/ʌnˈtæŋ.ɡəl/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
verbTo remove tangles or knots from.
verbTo remove confusion or mystery from.
Sentence Examples
It took Tom ages to untangle his fishing line.
I untangle my hair monthly.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She tried to ____ the tangled wires, but they were knotted too tightly.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She spent several minutes trying to ____ the thin gold necklace that had become knotted in her jewelry box today.
Word Origin & History
From un- + tangle.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
She tried to ____ the tangled wires, but they were knotted too tightly.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She spent several minutes trying to ____ the thin gold necklace that had become knotted in her jewelry box today.