unsnarl
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Definition of unsnarl
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Synonyms & Antonyms for unsnarl
Synonyms
disentangle, ravel (out), unbraid, unlay, unravel, untangle, untwine, untwist, unweave
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Endometriosis has a notorious reputation as an excruciating, complex condition with a tangle of potential mechanisms that doctors are still attempting to unsnarl. — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, "8 Ways People With Endometriosis Deal With the Pain," 24 Apr. 2019 But within just a few days, crews managed to repair the worst of the damage, unsnarling traffic in Alaska’s largest city. — Mary Beth Griggs, The Verge, "How Alaska fixed its earthquake-shattered roads in just days," 8 Dec. 2018 Buy Photo City Council will consider creating civilian traffic enforcement officers to unsnarl the traffic logjams plaguing Philadelphia’s busiest streets. — Jason Laughlin, Philly.com, "Philly to explore using civilian traffic cops to unjam the streets," 24 Jan. 2018 Their Active Traffic Management System, (ATMS) aimed at unsnarling the backups on I-66, is one of 12 projects to reach this year’s finals. — Lori Aratani, Washington Post, "Vote now and make VDOT and I-66 a big winner," 22 Aug. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unsnarl.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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