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Definition of Entangle

1. Verb. Entrap. "Our people should not be mired in the past"

2. Verb. Twist together or entwine into a confusing mass. "They entangle their hair "; "The child entangled the cord"

Definition of Entangle

1. v. t. To twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated; to make tangled, confused, and intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair.

Definition of Entangle

1. Verb. To tangle; to twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated; to make confused and intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair. ¹

2. Verb. To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult; hence, metaphorically, to insnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to entangle the feet in a net, or in briers. ¹

3. Verb. To involve in difficulties or embarrassments; to embarrass, puzzle, or distract by adverse or perplexing circumstances, interests, demands, etc.; to hamper; to bewilder. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Entangle

1. to tangle [v -TANGLED, -TANGLING, -TANGLES] - See also: tangle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Entangle

entails ental ental origin entame entameba entamebae entamebas entamed entames entaming

entamoeba entamoeba histolytica entamoebae entamoebas entamoebiasis entangle (current term) entangled entanglement entanglements entangler

entanglers entangles entangling entanglon entases entasia entasias entasis entastic entatic

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