disembarrass
[ dis-em-bar-uhs ]
/ ˌdɪs ɛmˈbær əs /
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verb (used with object)
to disentangle or extricate from something troublesome, embarrassing, or the like.
to relieve; rid.
to free from embarrassment.
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British Dictionary definitions for disembarrass
disembarrass
/ (ˌdɪsɪmˈbærəs) /
verb (tr)
to free from embarrassment, entanglement, etc
to relieve or rid of something burdensome
Derived forms of disembarrass
disembarrassment, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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