Embroiler

Embroiler
Embroiler \Em*broil"er\, n. One who embroils. [1913 Webster]

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  • embroiler — em·broil·er …   English syllables

  • embroiler — ȯilə(r) noun : one that embroils; especially : troublemaker …   Useful english dictionary

  • embroil — embroiler, n. embroilment, n. /em broyl /, v.t. 1. to bring into discord or conflict; involve in contention or strife. 2. to throw into confusion; complicate. [1595 1605; < MF embrouiller, equiv. to em EM 1 + brouiller to BROIL2] * * * …   Universalium

  • embroil — /ɛmˈbrɔɪl / (say em broyl), /əm / (say uhm ) verb (t) 1. to bring into a state of discord; involve in contention or strife. 2. to throw into confusion; complicate. {French embrouiller, from em em 1 + brouiller broil2} –embroiler, noun… …  

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