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Definition of Embrangle
1. Verb. Make more complicated or confused through entanglements.
Generic synonyms: Complicate, Perplex
Specialized synonyms: Snafu
Derivative terms: Snarl
Definition of Embrangle
1. v. t. To confuse; to entangle.
Definition of Embrangle
1. Verb. to embroil ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Embrangle
1. [v -GLED, -GLING, -GLES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embrangle
Literary usage of Embrangle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of George Berkeley by George Berkeley (1871)
"... as we cannot perceive or imagine insensible involved in a dispute or difficulty.
This is w ie no perception or imagination; and K To 'embrangle' or ..."
2. Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1895)
"And therefore he is not worth to the world that I should embroil and embrangle
myself in his interests. Of Miss Hayes' intellect I do not think so highly as ..."
3. Reeves' History of the English Law: From the Time of the Romans, to the End by John Reeves, William Francis Finlason (1879)
"... after the encouragement they had received by some adjudications in their
favor.3 The introduction of uses tended much to embrangle questions of real ..."