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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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   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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   1. a. : to wrap or twist together : interweave. b. : ensnare. 2. a. : to involve in a perplexing or troublesome situation. became entangled in a lawsuit. : to make complicated. the story is entangled with legends. entangler. in-ˈtaŋ-g (ə-)lər. en- noun. Synonyms. interlace. intertwine. intertwist.

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   ENTANGLE meaning: 1. to cause something to become caught in something such as a net or ropes: 2. involved with…. Learn more.

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   Definition of entangle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   To entangle is to snarl, intertwine with, or get caught in. Too often, dolphins entangle themselves in large fishing nets meant to catch tuna or swordfish. If you mean to trip your brother, you can entangle your leg around his, and when long-haired people don't brush it for days, it will snarl and entangle itself.

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   Entangle definition: to make tangled; ensnarl; intertwine.. See examples of ENTANGLE used in a sentence.

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   1. To cause to become twisted together or caught in a snarl or entwining mass: The fishing lines became entangled. His foot was entangled in the wiring. 2. To involve in a complicated situation or in circumstances from which it is difficult to disengage: The country found itself entangled in a series of regional conflicts.

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   Definitions of 'entangle' 1. If one thing entangles itself with another, the two things become caught together very tightly. [...] 2. 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. [...] More. Conjugations of 'entangle'

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryENTANGLE definition in American English | Collins English ...

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    Jun 14, 2024 · 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 applications for months. Synonyms: embroil, involve, complicate, mix up More Synonyms of entangle. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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    entangle meaning, definition, what is entangle: to make something become twisted and cau...: Learn more.