comb-out
Nouns
- (n) the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb teasing,
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(n) the act of carefully weeding out unwanted things or people
- the department got a good comb-out
Verbs
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(v) remove unwanted elements
- The company weeded out the incompetent people
- The new law weeds out the old inequities
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(v) smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
- comb your hair before dinner
- comb the wool