Definition of Embroil

1. Verb. Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action. "Don't drag me into this business"

Exact synonyms: Drag, Drag In, Sweep, Sweep Up, Tangle
Generic synonyms: Involve
Derivative terms: Embroilment

Definition of Embroil

1. v. t. To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by dissension or strife.

2. n. See Embroilment.

Definition of Embroil

1. to involve in conflict [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Embroil

embrocations
embroglio
embroglios
embroider
embroidered
embroiderer
embroiderers
embroideress
embroideries
embroidering
embroiders
embroidery
embroidery frame
embroidery hoop
embroidery needle
embroil (current term)
embroiled
embroiler
embroilers
embroiling
embroilment
embroilments
embroils
embrown
embrowned
embrowning
embrowns
embrue
embrued
embrues

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