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Enmesh vs Untangle - What's the difference?

enmesh | untangle |

As verbs the difference between enmesh and untangle

is that enmesh is to mesh; to tangle or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated, particularly in a mesh or net like manner while untangle is to remove tangles or knots.

enmesh

English

Verb

  • To mesh; to tangle or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated, particularly in a mesh or net like manner.
  • To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult
  • To involve in difficulties.
  • untangle

    English

    Verb

    (untangl)
  • To remove tangles or knots.
  • With gentle combing, untangle your hair.
  • (by extension) To remove confusion or mystery.
  • It took awhile, but he finally untangled the problem.

    Synonyms

    * disentangle

    Antonyms

    * tangle