untangle

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по разделению или распутыванию спутанных нитей, проводов или сложных ситуаций.

A verb used to indicate the act of separating or straightening out tangled threads, wires, or complex situations.

1. Separate threads or fibersB1formal

   To separate threads, fibers, or other tangled items from each other.

   Распутывать

   • She carefully untangled the knots in her hair.
   • He spent an hour untangling the fishing line.
   • The child tried to untangle the wires behind the TV.

   Synonymsdisentangleseparateunravelunsnarluntwist

   Antonymsentangleknotravelsnarltangle

2. Resolve a complex problemB2formal

   To make a complicated or confusing situation clear and understandable.

   Распутать

   • The detective worked to untangle the web of lies.
   • It took months to untangle the legal issues.
   • She helped untangle the financial mess the company was in.

   Synonymsclarifydisentangleiron outresolvesolvesort outstraighten outunravel

   Antonymscomplicateconfuseentangle