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dis‧en‧tan‧gle
[transitive]
[transitive]1 to separate different ideas or pieces of information that have become confused together : It's very difficult to disentangle fact from fiction in what she's saying.
It's very difficult to disentangle fact from fiction in what she's saying.2 to escape from a difficult situation that you are involved in : She had just disentangled herself from a long relationship.
disentangle yourself (from somebody/something)
She had just disentangled herself from a long relationship.3 to remove knots from ropes, strings etc that have become twisted or tied together
4 to separate something from the things that are twisted around it
