单词 | untangled |
释义 | untangled (once / 42212 pages) adj WORD FAMILY untangle: untangled, untangles, untangling+/disentangle: disentangled, disentanglement, disentangler, disentangles, disentangling/disentanglement: disentanglements/disentangler: disentanglers/entangle: disentangle, entangled, entanglement, entangles, entangling/entanglement: entanglements/tangle: entangle, tangled, tangles, tangling, untangle/untangling: untanglings USAGE EXAMPLESShe put the comb down and untangled some ends with her fingers. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) Phoenix’s problems are far from being untangled, and new issues keep appearing. New York Times(Nov 17, 2016) An officer untangled from a hammock a young buck that had broken its leg while trying to free itself. Washington Post(Nov 01, 2016) adj not tangled Syn|Ant disentangled, loosened, unsnarled straightened out tangled in a confused mass afoul, foul, fouledespecially of a ship's lines etc enmeshed, intermeshedcaught as if in a mesh entangledtwisted together in a tangled mass knotty, snarled, snarlytangled in knots or snarls mattedtangled in a dense mass rootboundhaving the roots matted or densely tangled thrown, thrown and twistedtwisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread |
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