Definition of entangle

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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..

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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..
Snarl :: Snarl (v. t.) To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots; as, to snarl a skein of thread..
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) A catch; anything that holds, as a hook; an impediment; an obstacle; an entanglement..
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..
Disintricate :: Disintricate (v. t.) To disentangle.
Untangle :: Untangle (v. t.) To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to resolve; as, to untangle thread..
Snare :: Snare (n.) Hence, anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble..
Entangled :: Entangled (imp. & p. p.) of Entangl.
Intrication :: Intrication (n.) Entanglement.
Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
Tangly :: Tangly (a.) Entangled; intricate.
Water Flannel :: Water flannel () A floating mass formed in pools by the entangled filaments of a European fresh-water alga (Cladophora crispata).
Foul :: Foul (n.) An entanglement; a collision, as in a boat race..
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..
Ravel :: Ravel (v. t.) To undo the intricacies of; to disentangle.
Plica :: Plica (v.) A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches..
Foul :: Foul (superl.) Having freedom of motion interfered with by collision or entanglement; entangled; -- opposed to clear; as, a rope or cable may get foul while paying it out..
Plunge :: Plunge (v. t.) To entangle; to embarrass; to overcome.
Elf :: Elf (v. t.) To entangle mischievously, as an elf might do..
Disentanglement :: Disentanglement (n.) The act of disentangling or clearing from difficulties.
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