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verb
Remove unwanted elements.
synonym: weed out.
is a specific kind of: get rid of, remove.
derivation: comb-out.
Smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb.
synonyms: comb, disentangle.
is a specific kind of: groom, neaten.
is a broader term that covers: sleek down, slick, slick down | fluff, tease.
derivation: comb, combing | comb-out, teasing | disentanglement, extrication, unsnarling, untangling | comb | comb.
Dutch: kammen, uitkammen
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