"disinvolve" meaning in All languages combined

See disinvolve on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: disinvolves [present, singular, third-person], disinvolving [participle, present], disinvolved [participle, past], disinvolved [past]
Etymology: From dis- + involve. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|involve}} dis- + involve Head templates: {{en-verb}} disinvolve (third-person singular simple present disinvolves, present participle disinvolving, simple past and past participle disinvolved)
  1. (transitive) To uncover; to unfold or unroll; to disentangle. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To uncover; to unfold or unroll; to disentangle."
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