comb out

• Verbo compuesto que significa eliminar nudos o residuos del cabello o material similar con un peine, o buscar y eliminar sistemáticamente elementos no deseados.

A phrasal verb meaning to remove tangles or debris from hair or a similar material using a comb, or to systematically search and remove unwanted elements.

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Remove tangles from hairformal

   To use a comb to untangle or smooth hair.

   desenredar el cabello

   • She carefully combed out the knots from her daughter's hair.
   • He combed out his beard after washing it.
   • It took a while to comb out all the tangles.

   Sinónimosdisentanglesmoothuntangle

   Antónimosentanglesnarltangle

2. Remove unwanted elementsinformal

   To systematically remove or eliminate unwanted people or things from a group.

   eliminar lo no deseado

   • The manager combed out the inefficient workers from the team.
   • They combed out the errors from the final report.
   • The committee combed out all the irrelevant proposals.

   Sinónimosculleliminatefilter outpurgeremoveroot outscreen outweed out

Verbo basecomb