disentangle

Ecologists need to recognize individuals when disentangling the complex symbioses and relationships that define a community.

So it's hard to disentangle any possible negative effects from the effects of divorce and other family instability.

All of these factors are related to cognitive enhancement, but they're difficult to disentangle.

But how then do we disentangle from this place in a responsible way?

In order to carry out my wife's orders, I had to disentangle Susan from Liosha's embrace and pack her off rueful to the nursery.

You will probably see Williams before I can disentangle myself from the affairs with which I am now surrounded.

Miranda and the Queen curiously examined the quaint instrument, and helped to disentangle and divest it of its broken strings.

He cast his mind back over the interview, but failed to disentangle anything definite.

There is a complex totality, as yet difficult to disentangle, of psychic and physical forces.