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desembaraçar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disentangle verb To free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot.
  • untangle verb To free something from knots or tangles.
  • unwind verb To relax and let go of stress after a busy or tense period.

Senses

desembaraçar is used for these senses in English:

  • disentangle (transitive) To free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot.
  • get rid of (transitive, idiom) To rid oneself of; to cause oneself to be free of or released from.
  • untangle (transitive) To remove tangles or knots from.
  • unwind (intransitive, colloquial) To relax; to chill out; to rest and become relieved of stress

disentangle — full definition

  1. verb To free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot.
  2. verb To unravel; to separate into discrete components or units.
  3. verb To become free or untangled.

untangle — full definition

  1. verb To free something from knots or tangles.
  2. verb To sort out something confusing or complicated.

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