To entangle; embroil.
[EN–1 + dialectal brangle, to shake, waver, confuse (variant of branle, brandle, from French branler, from Old French brandeler, perhaps from brand, sword; see brandish).]
embranglement em·bran'gle·ment n.
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- To draw in so that extrication is difficult: catch up, embroil, implicate, involve, mix up, suck. See free/unfree, participate/abstain.
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embrangle
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The verb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
make more complicated or confused through entanglements
Synonyms: snarl, snarl up
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