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   entangle

   /ɪnˈtaŋɡl/

   verb

   • 1. cause to become twisted together with or caught in: "fish attempt to swim through the mesh and become entangled" Similar intertwineentwinetangleintertwisttwistravelsnarlknotcoilmatjumblemuddlecatchcapturetrapsnareensnareentrapenmeshensnarlOpposite disentangledisentanglerelease
   • ▪ involve (someone) in difficulties or complicated circumstances from which it is difficult to escape: "they were suspicious of becoming entangled in a civil war" Similar involveimplicateembroilmix upcatch upbog downmireOpposite steer clear of

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   What does entangle mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! ENTANGLE definition: 1. to cause something to become caught in something such as a net or ropes: 2. involved with…. Learn more.

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   What does it mean if something is entangled in a rope?

   • If something is entangled in something such as a rope, wire, or net, it is caught in it very firmly. If you become entangled in problems or difficulties, you become involved in problems or difficulties from which it is hard to escape. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1.

   ENTANGLED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What is the meaning of entanglement?

   • entangle (someone or something) with (something) Literally, to tangle or ensnare someone or something with something. to get someone or something tangled up with something.

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   What does it mean if something entangles you in problems or difficulties?

   • If something entangles you in problems or difficulties, it causes you to become involved in problems or difficulties from which it is hard to escape. Bureaucracy can entangle ventures for months. [VERB noun] His tactics were to entangle the opposition in a web of parliamentary procedure. [V n + in/with]

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   Entangle means to cause something to become caught in something else, or to be involved with something or someone in a way that makes it difficult to escape. Learn more about the verb entangle, its usage, pronunciation and related words from Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Entangled means caught in or as if in a tangle, or involved in an undesirable situation from which it is hard to escape. Learn how to use this word in sentences with different meanings and synonyms.

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   Entangle means to cause something to become caught in something else, or to be involved with something or someone in a way that makes it difficult to escape. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see examples and translations in other languages.

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   Learn the meaning of entangle, a verb that means to wrap or twist together, or to involve in a perplexing or troublesome situation. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

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   Entangle means to make somebody or something become caught or twisted in something, or to involve somebody in a difficult or complicated situation. Learn how to use this verb with pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and more.

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   Entangle means to catch or involve in or as if in a tangle, or to make complicated or confused. Learn the word frequency, pronunciation, grammar, and usage of entangle with Collins English Dictionary.

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   Definitions of entangled. adjective. twisted together in a tangled mass. “toiled through entangled growths of mesquite”. synonyms: tangled. in a confused mass. adjective. deeply involved especially in something complicated.