untangle

un·tan·gle

U0121100 (ŭn-tăng′gəl) tr.v. un·tan·gled, un·tan·gling, un·tan·gles 1. To free from a tangle; disentangle. See Synonyms at extricate.2. To straighten out (something puzzling or complicated); clarify or resolve: The accountant was unable to untangle the company's finances.

untangle

(ʌnˈtæŋɡəl) vb (tr) 1. to free from a tangled condition2. to free from perplexity or confusion

un•tan•gle

(ʌnˈtæŋ gəl)

v.t. -gled, -gling. 1. to bring out of a tangled state; disentangle; unsnarl. 2. to straighten out or clear up (something confused or perplexing). [1540–50]

untangle

Past participle: untangled
Gerund: untangling

Imperative
untangle
untangle

Present
I untangle
you untangle
he/she/it untangles
we untangle
you untangle
they untangle

Preterite
I untangled
you untangled
he/she/it untangled
we untangled
you untangled
they untangled

Present Continuous
I am untangling
you are untangling
he/she/it is untangling
we are untangling
you are untangling
they are untangling

Present Perfect
I have untangled
you have untangled
he/she/it has untangled
we have untangled
you have untangled
they have untangled

Past Continuous
I was untangling
you were untangling
he/she/it was untangling
we were untangling
you were untangling
they were untangling

Past Perfect
I had untangled
you had untangled
he/she/it had untangled
we had untangled
you had untangled
they had untangled

Future
I will untangle
you will untangle
he/she/it will untangle
we will untangle
you will untangle
they will untangle

Future Perfect
I will have untangled
you will have untangled
he/she/it will have untangled
we will have untangled
you will have untangled
they will have untangled

Future Continuous
I will be untangling
you will be untangling
he/she/it will be untangling
we will be untangling
you will be untangling
they will be untangling

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been untangling
you have been untangling
he/she/it has been untangling
we have been untangling
you have been untangling
they have been untangling

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been untangling
you will have been untangling
he/she/it will have been untangling
we will have been untangling
you will have been untangling
they will have been untangling

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been untangling
you had been untangling
he/she/it had been untangling
we had been untangling
you had been untangling
they had been untangling

Conditional
I would untangle
you would untangle
he/she/it would untangle
we would untangle
you would untangle
they would untangle

Past Conditional
I would have untangled
you would have untangled
he/she/it would have untangled
we would have untangled
you would have untangled
they would have untangled

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	untangle - release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task"disencumber, disentangle, extricatedisengage, free - free or remove obstruction from; "free a path across the cluttered floor"
	2.	untangle - become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of; "unravel the thread"unknot, unpick, unravel, unscrambleundo - cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; "I wish I could undo my actions"

untangle

verb1. disentangle, unravel, sort out, extricate, straighten out, untwist, unsnarl trying to untangle several reels of film
disentangle tangle, muddle, snarl, jumble, entangle, enmesh2. solve, clear up, straighten out, understand, explain, figure out (informal), clarify, unravel, fathom, get to the bottom of, elucidate, suss out (informal), puzzle out Lawyers began trying to untangle the complex affairs of the bank.
solve confuse, complicate, muddle, puzzle

untangle

verbTo free from an entanglement:clear, disengage, disentangle, disinvolve, extricate.

Translations

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untangle

(anˈtӕŋgl) verb to take (eg string, thread etc) out of its tangled condition; to disentangle. She tried to untangle her hair. 解開 解开