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The meaning of ENTANGLE is to wrap or twist together : interweave. How to use entangle in a sentence.
to trap something within something else from which it is difficult to escape: A seal became entangled in the fishing net.
verb. to catch or involve in or as if in a tangle; ensnare or enmesh. to make tangled or twisted; snarl. to make complicated; confuse. to involve in difficulties; entrap.
to trap something within something else from which it is difficult to escape: A seal became entangled in the fishing net.
To entangle is to snarl, intertwine with, or get caught in. Too often, dolphins entangle themselves in large fishing nets meant to catch tuna or swordfish. If you mean to trip your brother, you can entangle your leg around his, and when long-haired people don't brush it for days, it will snarl and entangle itself.
1. to catch or involve in or as if in a tangle; ensnare or enmesh. 2. to make tangled or twisted; snarl. 3. to make complicated; confuse. 4. to involve in difficulties; entrap. Collins English Dictionary.
to involve somebody in a difficult or complicated situation. be/become entangled in something He became entangled in a series of conflicts with the management. be/get entangled with somebody She didn't want to get entangled (= emotionally involved) with him. Word Origin.
