comb out

verb

combed out; combing out; combs out

1

: to make (hair) neat and smooth with a comb

She sat in front of the mirror combing out her hair.

2

: to smooth out (tangles in hair) with a comb

Her mother combed the tangles out.

Examples of comb out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Just add some moisture to the braids for a smooth comb out for each braid. — Essence, 24 Sep. 2025

Pok took a moment to finger-comb out his shoulder-length locs; water dripped onto his thighs and the edge of his bed. — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026

To create a retro bob of your own, begin by combing out your hair, then straighten it, curling the ends inward. — Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 12 June 2026

In a YouTube video uploaded by Cécred, the singer is shown combing out the rapper's locs. — Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 22 June 2026

Rhymes for comb out

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