Definition of tangle

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Tangle (v. i.) To be entangled or united confusedly; to get in a tangle.

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Tangle :: Tangle (v.) A knot of threads, or other thing, united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle of vines and briers. Used also figuratively..
Disinvolve :: Disinvolve (v. t.) To uncover; to unfold or unroll; to disentangle.
Taglock :: Taglock (n.) An entangled lock, as of hair or wool..
Snarl :: Snarl (n.) A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle; entanglement; hence, intricate complication; embarrassing difficulty..
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..
Immersed :: Immersed (p. p. & a.) Deeply occupied; engrossed; entangled.
Pentangle :: Pentangle (n.) A pentagon.
Septangle :: Septangle (n.) A figure which has seven angles; a heptagon.
Coil :: Coil (n.) Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity.
Disentanglement :: Disentanglement (n.) The act of disentangling or clearing from difficulties.
Embroilment :: Embroilment (n.) The act of embroiling, or the condition of being embroiled; entanglement in a broil..
Snare :: Snare (n.) Hence, anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble..
Implicit :: Implicit (a.) Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved.
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; -- said of complex ideas or obscure questions; to make clear or certain; to free from doubt; to disentangle; to unravel; to explain; hence, to clear up, or dispel, as doubt; as, to resolve a riddle..
Perplexity :: Perplexity (n.) The quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; distraction of mind through doubt or difficulty; embarrassment; bewilderment; doubt.
Ensnarl :: Ensnarl (v. t.) To entangle.
Combing :: Combing (n.) That which is caught or collected with a comb, as loose, tangled hair..
Bewilderment :: Bewilderment (n.) A bewildering tangle or confusion.
Soluble :: Soluble (a.) Susceptible of being solved; as, a soluble algebraic problem; susceptible of being disentangled, unraveled, or explained; as, the mystery is perhaps soluble..
Sleave :: Sleave (n.) The knotted or entangled part of silk or thread.
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