Definition of tangle

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Tangle (n.) To involve; to insnare; to entrap; as, to be tangled in lies..

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Foul :: Foul (v. t.) To entangle, so as to impede motion; as, to foul a rope or cable in paying it out; to come into collision with; as, one boat fouled the other in a race..
Entanglement :: Entanglement (n.) State of being entangled; intricate and confused involution; that which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.
Hopple :: Hopple (v. t.) Fig.: To entangle; to hamper.
Tangle :: Tangle (v.) An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes, sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the bottom of the sea..
Rectangle :: Rectangle (n.) A four-sided figure having only right angles; a right-angled parallelogram.
Disembroil :: Disembroil (v. t.) To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from confusion.
Red :: Red (v. t.) To put on order; to make tidy; also, to free from entanglement or embarrassement; -- generally with up; as, to red up a house..
Tangled :: Tangled (imp. & p. p.) of Tangl.
Knot :: Knot (v. i.) To form knots or joints, as in a cord, a plant, etc.; to become entangled..
Bewilderment :: Bewilderment (n.) A bewildering tangle or confusion.
Foul :: Foul (n.) An entanglement; a collision, as in a boat race..
Water Flannel :: Water flannel () A floating mass formed in pools by the entangled filaments of a European fresh-water alga (Cladophora crispata).
Entangler :: Entangler (n.) One that entangles.
Intangle :: Intangle (v. t.) See Entangle.
Inextricable :: Inextricable (a.) Incapable of being extricated, untied, or disentangled; hopelessly intricate, confused, or obscure; as, an inextricable knot or difficulty; inextricable confusion..
Plica :: Plica (v.) A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches..
Ravel :: Ravel (v. t.) To pull apart, as the threads of a texture, and let them fall into a tangled mass; hence, to entangle; to make intricate; to involve..
Unclue :: Unclue (v. t.) To unwind; to untangle.
Outtwine :: Outtwine (v. t.) To disentangle.
Enmesh :: Enmesh (v. t.) To catch or entangle in, or as in, meshes..
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