DISEMBROIL

disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle

(verb) free from involvement or entanglement; “How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

disembroil (third-person singular simple present disembroils, present participle disembroiling, simple past and past participle disembroiled)

To free or extricate from confusion

Source: Wiktionary


Dis`em*broil", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disembroiled; p. pr. & vb. n. Disembroiling.] Etym: [Pref. dis- + embroil.]

Definition: To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from confusion. Vaillant has disembroiled a history that was lost to the world before his time. Addison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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DECLINE

(verb) inflect for number, gender, case, etc.; “in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives”


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