unsnag
Release from tangle
To unsnag is to free something that has caught or snagged on an obstacle: She unsnagged her sweater from the thorny branch.
The word extends to removing any kind of hitch or impediment: Let me see if I can unsnag this paperwork for you.
Undo knots or confusion
- unhookRelease from a curved fastener
- disentangleFree from snarls
- loosenReduce tension or grip
- unstickFree from adhesion
unfasten · detach · extricate · unblock · unclasp · unhitch · free · release
Remove software errors
- troubleshootIdentify and fix faults
- fixRepair or solution
- resolveFirmness of purpose
- unblockRemove an obstacle
workaround · patch · repair · rectify · correct · remedy · decode · decrypt
untangle
Undo knots or confusion
- unhookRelease from a curved fastener
- disentangleFree from snarls
- loosenReduce tension or grip
unstick · unfasten · detach · extricate · unblock · unclasp · unhitch · free · release · clear
debug
Remove software errors
- troubleshootIdentify and fix faults
- fixRepair or solution
- resolveFirmness of purpose
unblock · workaround · patch · repair · rectify · correct · remedy · decode · decrypt · override
streamline
Remove unnecessary elements
- simplifyMake less complex
- expediteSpeed up a process
- facilitateMake something easier
smooth · ease · clear · unblock · accelerate · advance · progress · proceed · continue · resume
mend
Restore after damage
unknot · unloop · pick · weave · darn · stitch · thread · fabric · pull · catch