Definition of entangle

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Entangle (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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Embroilment :: Embroilment (n.) The act of embroiling, or the condition of being embroiled; entanglement in a broil..
Untangle :: Untangle (v. t.) To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to resolve; as, to untangle thread..
Knotted :: Knotted (a.) Interwoven; matted; entangled.
Intertwine :: Intertwine (v. t.) To unite by twining one with another; to entangle; to interlace.
Involution :: Involution (n.) The state of being entangled or involved; complication; entanglement.
Involve :: Involve (v. t.) To envelop, infold, entangle, or embarrass; as, to involve a person in debt or misery..
Intricate :: Intricate (v. t.) To entangle; to involve; to make perplexing.
Entangled :: Entangled (imp. & p. p.) of Entangl.
Snare :: Snare (n.) A contrivance, often consisting of a noose of cord, or the like, by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin..
Befoul :: Befoul (a.) To entangle or run against so as to impede motion.
Perplex :: Perplex (a.) To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated, and difficult to be unraveled or understood; as, to perplex one with doubts..
Snarl :: Snarl (n.) A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle; entanglement; hence, intricate complication; embarrassing difficulty..
Disengage :: Disengage (v. t.) To release from that with which anything is engaged, engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach; to set free; to liberate; to clear; as, to disengage one from a party, from broils and controversies, from an oath, promise, or occupation; to disengage the affections a favorite pursuit, the mind from study..
Comb :: Comb (v. t.) To disentangle, cleanse, or adjust, with a comb; to lay smooth and straight with, or as with, a comb; as, to comb hair or wool. See under Combing..
Ravel :: Ravel (v. t.) To undo the intricacies of; to disentangle.
Implex :: Implex (a.) Intricate; entangled; complicated; complex.
Puzzle :: Puzzle (v. t.) To make intricate; to entangle.
Tangle :: Tangle (v. i.) To be entangled or united confusedly; to get in a tangle.
Snare :: Snare (v. t.) To catch with a snare; to insnare; to entangle; hence, to bring into unexpected evil, perplexity, or danger..
Afoul :: Afoul (adv. & a.) In collision; entangled.
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