untangle
🇺🇸
/ˌʌnˈtæŋɡl/
🇬🇧
/ˌʌnˈtæŋɡl/
To straighten out something that is twisted or knotted.
She tried to untangle her hair that was knotted from the wind.
彼女は風で結びついた髪をほどこうとした。
To make sense of something complicated or confusing.
The detective worked hard to untangle the mystery of the stolen painting.
探偵は盗まれた絵画の謎を解明するために一生懸命働いた。