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Disentangle vs Set_free - What's the difference?

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Disentangle is a related term of set_free.


In lang=en terms the difference between disentangle and set_free

is that disentangle is to become free or untangled while set_free is to release, to free, to give freedom to.

As verbs the difference between disentangle and set_free

is that disentangle is to free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot while set_free is to release, to free, to give freedom to.

disentangle

English

Verb

(disentangl)
  • To free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot
  • I had to disentangle him from his own shoelaces.
  • To unravel a mystery etc
  • To become free or untangled
  • set_free

    English

    Verb

  • To release, to free, to give freedom to.
  • * 1921 , , The Moon Out Of Reach , ch. 36:
  • "Well, you can tell Nan that she won't marry Peter Mallory with my consent. I'll never set her free to be another man's wife."

    Synonyms

    * befree, let loose, set loose, turn loose

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