to remove braids from (hair); to separate strands of hair that have been braided
2.
to unravel or disentangle (an argument, etc)
unbraid in American English
(unˈbreid)
transitive verb
to separate (anything braided, as hair) into the several strands
Word origin
[1820–30; un-2 + braid]This word is first recorded in the period 1820–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: analogue, exogenous, insider, myth, takeoffun- is a prefix freely used in English to form verbs expressing a reversal of some actionor state, or removal, deprivation, release, etc. (unbend; uncork; unfasten; etc.), or to intensify the force of a verb already having such a meaning (unloose)