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Intricacy :: Intricacy (n.) The state or quality of being intricate or entangled; perplexity; involution; complication; complexity; that which is intricate or involved; as, the intricacy of a knot; the intricacy of accounts; the intricacy of a cause in controversy; the intricacy of a plot..

Disembarrassment :: Disembarrassment (n.) Freedom or relief from impediment or perplexity.

Puzzle :: Puzzle (v.) The state of being puzzled; perplexity; as, to be in a puzzle..

Recourse :: Recourse (n.) Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or application for aid; resort..

Disentangle :: Disentangle (v. t.) To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to disembroil; to set free; to separate.

Disturbance :: Disturbance (n.) Confusion of the mind; agitation of the feelings; perplexity; uneasiness.

Difficulty :: Difficulty (n.) Something difficult; a thing hard to do or to understand; that which occasions labor or perplexity, and requires skill and perseverance to overcome, solve, or achieve; a hard enterprise; an obstacle; an impediment; as, the difficulties of a science; difficulties in theology..

Maze :: Maze (n.) Confusion of thought; perplexity; uncertainty; state of bewilderment.

Hobble :: Hobble (n.) Difficulty; perplexity; embarrassment.

Quandary :: Quandary (n.) A state of difficulty or perplexity; doubt; uncertainty.

Snare :: Snare (v. t.) To catch with a snare; to insnare; to entangle; hence, to bring into unexpected evil, perplexity, or danger..

Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To free from obscurity or ambiguity; to relive of perplexity; to make perspicuous.

Bewildering :: Bewildering (a.) Causing bewilderment or great perplexity; as, bewildering difficulties..

Strait :: Strait (a.) Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits..

Bewilder :: Bewilder (v. t.) To lead into perplexity or confusion, as for want of a plain path; to perplex with mazes; or in general, to perplex or confuse greatly..

Coil :: Coil (n.) Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity.

Entanglement :: Entanglement (n.) State of being entangled; intricate and confused involution; that which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.

Knot :: Knot (n.) Something not easily solved; an intricacy; a difficulty; a perplexity; a problem.

Tweague :: Tweague (n.) A pinching condition; perplexity; trouble; distress.

Distraction :: Distraction (n.) State in which the attention is called in different ways; confusion; perplexity.

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