tug
pull
I have a huge knot in my hair.
yank
jerk
This snarl's giving me a scare.
grapple
wrestle
I am not sure just what to do.
sigh
dispair
Do I need a brand new hair-do?
snip
clip
*Yay*, my tangle's no longer there!
cut
chop
*Sob* but neither is my long hair.