Untangle

Synonyms of untangle

• unravel
• disentangle
• unsnarl

Antonyms of untangle

• tangle
• entangle
• snarl

Collocations of untangle

hair

Frequency: 80 %

She had to untangle her hair after swimming in the ocean.

mess

Frequency: 70 %

It took hours to untangle the mess of wires behind the TV.

knot

Frequency: 60 %

He had to carefully untangle the knot in his shoelaces.

confusion

Frequency: 50 %

The teacher helped the students untangle their confusion about the assignment.

relationship

Frequency: 45 %

They needed to untangle their complicated relationship before moving forward.

Idiomatic Expressions for untangle

• Phrase: untangle your thoughts
  Meaning: to clarify or organize one's thoughts
  Usage: I needed some time alone to untangle my thoughts before making a decision.