DISENTANGLEMENT

unsnarling, untangling, disentanglement, extrication

(noun) the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

disentanglement (countable and uncountable, plural disentanglements)

Removal of, or extrication from twists, tangles, complications or confusion.

Source: Wiktionary


Dis`en*tan"gle*ment, n.

Definition: The act of disentangling or clearing from difficulties. Warton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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