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entangle
v. embroil, involve; become enmeshed, become ensnared


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entangle
Verb
1. entrap; "Our people should not be mired in the past"
(synonym) mire
(hypernym) involve
(derivation) web, entanglement
2. twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"
(synonym) tangle, mat, snarl
(antonym) disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
(hypernym) twist, twine, distort
(hyponym) felt



Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Entangle
(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.
  
 
(v. t.)
To involve in such complications as to render extrication a bewildering difficulty; hence, metaphorically, to insnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to entangle the feet in a net, or in briers.
  

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excellence English-Urdu DictionaryDownload this dictionary
entangle
v. a.
1. interweave
سانٹنا, ملا کر بننا, الجھانا, الجھيڑا ڈالنا
2. involve in complication
پھنسانا, پھانسنا, گھيرنا, لپيٹنا, بجھانا
3. puzzle
گھبرا دينا, حيران يا پريشان کرنا, شش و پنج ميں ڈالنا
an entangled knot
الجھي ہوئي بات
entangled hair
الجھے بال

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entangle
Synonyms and related words:
absorb, addle, addle the wits, allure, bag, bait the hook, ball up, becloud, bedazzle, befuddle, bewilder, birdlime, bother, bug, burden, capture, catch, catch out, catch up, catch up in, clog, cloud, complicate, concern, confound, confuse, cramp, cripple, cumber, daze, dazzle, decoy, discombobulate, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, disorganize, disorient, disturb, draw in, embarrass, embrangle, embroil, encumber, engage, enmesh, ensnare, ensnarl, entoil, entrammel, entrap, entwine, enweb, fetter, flummox, flurry, fluster, flutter, fog, foul, foul up, fuddle, fuss, gin, hamper, hamstring, handicap, harpoon, hobble, hook, hook in, impede, implicate, interest, intertwine, interweave, inveigle, involve, knot, lame, land, lasso, lime, louse up, lumber, lure, maze, mesh, mess up, mist, mix up, moider, muck, muck up, muddle, nail, net, noose, perplex, perturb, pother, press down, put out, raise hell, ramify, rattle, ravel, rope, ruffle, sack, saddle with, screw up, shackle, snag, snare, snarl, snarl up, sniggle, spear, spread the toils, suck into, take, tangle, tangle up with, throw into confusion, toil, trammel, trap, trip, twist, unsettle, upset, weigh down, wind
  

Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.

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