unsnarl

/ˈənˌsɑːrl/

Definitions

1. verb

to free something that has become tangled, knotted, or entangled

“She took a pair of scissors to try and unsnarl the knotted rope.”

2. noun

a tangled or knotted mass

“The unsnarl in her hair took her hours to untangle.”

Synonyms

  • disentangle
  • untangle

Antonyms

  • entangle
  • tangle