comb-out
Meanings
- the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb
- the act of carefully weeding out unwanted things or people;
- "the department got a good comb-out"
- remove unwanted elements;
- "The company weeded out the incompetent people"
- "The new law weeds out the old inequities"
- smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb;
- "comb your hair before dinner"
- "comb the wool"