to comb
verb/pẽ.ˈtjaɾ/high
pen·te·ar
Definition
To draw a comb through hair to straighten, untangle, or arrange it.
She combed her daughter's hair into a neat braid.
He combed his hair quickly before the interview.
Common collocations
to comb hairto comb one's haircombing brush
Etymology
Do latim 'pectinare', de 'pecten' (pente).