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21entangle — v. a. 1. Ensnare, entrap, catch involve in complication. 2. Confuse (by twisting or crossing), intertwine, intertwist, interweave, tangle, knot, mat. 3. Perplex, embarrass, encumber, ensnare. 4. Puzzle, bewilder, catch, perplex, involve in… …
22entangle — verb (transitive always + adv/prep) to make something become twisted or caught in a rope, net etc …
23entangle — verb 1) their parachutes became entangled Syn: twist, intertwine, entwine, tangle, ravel, snarl, knot, coil, mat 2) the fish are easily entangled in fine nets Syn: catch, capture, tr …
24entangle — v 1. tangle, snarl, ensnarl, ravel, knot, kink; twist, intertwist, twine, intertwine, mat; disorder, disarrange, tumble, jumble, rumple, muss. 2. ensnare, enmesh, entrap, snag, catch, catch up; seduce, lure, allure. 3. embroil, tie up, encumber,… …
25entangle — en·tangle …
26entangle — en•tan•gle [[t]ɛnˈtæŋ gəl[/t]] v. t. gled, gling 1) to make tangled; ensnarl; intertwine 2) to involve in or as if in a tangle: to be entangled in intrigue[/ex] 3) to involve in difficulties • Etymology: 1530–40 en•tan′gler, n. en•tan′gling•ly,… …
27entangle — /ɛnˈtæŋgəl / (say en tangguhl), /ən / (say uhn ) verb (t) (entangled, entangling) 1. (usually used in the passive) to make tangled; complicate. 2. to involve in anything like a tangle; ensnare; enmesh. 3. to involve in difficulties; embarrass;… …
28entangle — Hihi, ho ohihi, hei. Also: kūhihi, kauhihi, ho okāhihi, hehei, kāwili, kā ekā, hauhilikī, ho owi u, pahili. ♦ To be involved in an entangling affair of any sort, pili hihia …
29entangle — v.tr. 1 cause to get caught in a snare or among obstacles. 2 cause to become tangled. 3 involve in difficulties or illicit activities. 4 make (a thing) tangled or intricate; complicate …
30love-entangle — /luv en tang geuhl/, n. the stonecrop, Sedum acre. Also, love entangled. [1840 50] * * * …
