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entangle meaning
EN
[ɛnˈtaŋɡəl]
Verb
SG
entangles
PR
entangling
PT, PP
entangled
PRE
ent-
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
.
To
involve
in such
complications
as to
render
extrication
difficult
;
hence
,
metaphorically
, to
ensnare
; to
perplex
; to
bewilder
; to
puzzle
; as, to entangle the
feet
in a
net
, or in
briers
.
To
involve
in
difficulties
or
embarrassments
; to
embarrass
,
puzzle
, or
distract
by
adverse
or
perplexing
circumstances
,
interests
,
demands
,
etc
.; to
hamper
; to
bewilder
.
Meaning of
entangle
for the defined word.
Grammatically, this word "entangle" is a
verb
.
Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
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Definiteness: Level 3
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Definite ➨ Versatile
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