disencumber Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb release from entanglement of difficulty
    untangle; extricate; disentangle.
    • I cannot extricate myself from this task

WordNet

Dis`en*cum"ber transitive verb
Etymology
Pref. dis- + encumber: cf. F. désencombrer.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Disencumbered ; present participle & verbal noun Disencumbering
Definitions
  1. To free from encumbrance, or from anything which clogs, impedes, or obstructs; to disburden. Owen.
    I have disencumbered myself from rhyme. Dryden.

Webster 1913