the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
v. To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from confusion.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To free from broil or confusion; extricate from confusion or perplexity; disentangle.
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v. free from involvement or entanglement
Word Usage
"To disembroil the chronological muddle of _Roxana_, and follow out the tangles of the hide-and-seek of that most unpleasant "lady of pleasure" and her daughter, may suit some."