0 to remove the knots from an untidy mass of string, wire, etc. and separate the different threads --
1 to make a complicated subject or problem, or its different parts, clear and able to be understood: --
2 to remove the knots from a mass of string, wire, hair, etc. and separate the different threads: --
You can now untangle this by a method similar to the completed square method for quadratics.
I have tried to untangle some of the themes that may be at stake in the relationship between science and economic calculation.
In the study score, the music, accurately notated, goes on one pair of staves only, requiring the reader to untangle which piano plays which notes.
Therefore, selecting islands that only support spiny rats allows for population-level comparisons without having to untangle confounding interactions with other small-mammal species within complex communities.
She is the only site where he can untangle the mystery of his own identity.
The different levels are difficult to untangle and inevitably include factors not apparent at all levels.
Again, longitudinal work with maltreated children is needed to untangle the direction of effects.
Do they have anything meaty or even interesting to offer to the intellectual historian who delights in charting rich mental worlds and untangling gnarled intellectual genealogies?