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Meaning of entangle

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

entangle

Pronunciation:/ɛnˈtaŋɡəl/

verb

Definitions

  1. To tangle up; to twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated

    Example: The dolphins became entangled in a fishing net.

  2. To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult

  3. , to ensnare

    Synonyms:bewilderperplexpuzzle
  4. To involve in difficulties or embarrassments; to embarrass, puzzle, or distract by adverse or perplexing circumstances, interests, demands, etc.; to hamper; to bewilder.