Usually means: Untangle and smooth hair methodically.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word comb out:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. comb out: Merriam-Webster
  2. comb-out, comb-out, comb out: Collins English Dictionary
  3. comb-out, comb out: Vocabulary.com
  4. comb-out: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. comb-out, comb out: Dictionary.com
  6. comb-out, comb out: Rhymezone
  7. comb-out, comb out: FreeDictionary.org
  8. comb-out, comb out: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. comb-out, comb out: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. comb out: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  11. comb out: Wiktionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. comb out: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. comb out: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. comb out: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. comb out: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. comb out: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See comb_outs as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (comb out)

verb:  (transitive, literal) To remove (something) by combing; to thoroughly comb (something); to thoroughly comb (something) so as to remove something else from it (such as tangles, dirt, or nits).
verb:  (transitive, figurative) To winnow; for example, to exempt (someone) from a military draft by filtering them out of the list.


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