Comb out

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verb

To remove something, like knots or tangles, from your hair by using a comb.

After showering, she had to comb out the knots from her wet hair
Visual representation of "comb out" - To remove something, like knots or tangles, from your hair by using a comb

Often appears as...

  • comb out knots
  • comb out tangles
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After Washing

Use 'comb out' to describe detangling hair when it's damp, as this is a common practice.

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She habitually combs out her hair after every wash.
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Gentle Process

'Comb out' suggests a gentle and careful action to avoid damaging the hair.

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Be sure to comb out your curls softly to prevent breakage.
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Regular Maintenance

'Comb out' can imply regular hair maintenance to prevent future tangles and knots.

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I comb out my hair nightly to maintain its smoothness.
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