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Disentwine vs Disentangle - What's the difference?

disentwine | disentangle |

In lang=en terms the difference between disentwine and disentangle

is that disentwine is to free from being entwined or twisted; untwine while disentangle is to become free or untangled.

As verbs the difference between disentwine and disentangle

is that disentwine is to free from being entwined or twisted; untwine while disentangle is to free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot.

disentwine

English

Verb

(disentwin)
  • To free from being entwined or twisted; untwine
  • (Shelley)
    (Webster 1913)

    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