comb-out

Noun comb-out has 2 senses

• comb-out(n = noun.act) teasing - the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb;
is a kind of comb, combing
Derived form verb comb out₂

• comb-out(n = noun.act) - the act of carefully weeding out unwanted things or people; "the department got a good comb-out"
is a kind of disposal, disposition
Derived form verb comb out₁