tangle
/tˈæŋgʌl/
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Definitions
Noun
a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven; "they carved their way through the tangle of vines"
Noun
something jumbled or confused; "a tangle of government regulations"
Verb
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don''t drag me into this business"
Verb
tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story"
Verb
disarrange or rumple; dishevel; "The strong wind tousled my hair"
Verb
twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"
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disarrange
distort
enlace
entwine
interlace
intertwine
involve
lace
natural object
perplexity
twine
twist