comb out of

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comb something out of something and comb something out

to remove substances or knots and snarls from something by combing. I had to comb the gum out of her hair. It took me over an hour to comb out the gum.

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First, take the comb out of the box and place it on the comb opener (the metal teeth that stick up along the top of the back of the machine). How to Bind Documents with Plastic Comb Binding by Jeff McRitchie / Business community More results

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