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Synonyms for comb out

Most common

comb disentangle weed out winnow

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Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To remove (something) by combing; to thoroughly comb (something); to thoroughly comb (something) so as to remove something else from it (such as tangles, dirt, or nits).

    You have to comb out the dog's coat regularly. You need to comb all the tangles out of it.

Related words

Other spellings
comb-out

Example sentences

  • comb You can use a fine-toothed comb to check for nits.
  • disentangle I'm not sure what's the best way to disentangle this.

By length

4 letters
comb1
6 letters
winnow2
11 letters
disentangle4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (winnow2 = 2 syllables).