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| NOUN | 1 | tangle | A twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven |
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| 2 | tangle, snarl, maze | Something jumbled or confused | |
| VERB | 1 | tangle, embroil, sweep, sweep up, drag, drag in | Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action |
| 2 | tangle, ravel, knot | Tangle or complicate | |
| 3 | tangle, tousle, dishevel | Disarrange or rumple | |
| 4 | tangle, entangle, mat, snarl | Twist together or entwine into a confusing mass |
| Sounds | tae'nggahl |
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| Rhymes | abdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl... |
| Meaning | A twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven. |
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| Examples | "they carved their way through the tangle of vines" |
| Broader | natural object |
| Narrower | hairball, hair ball, trichobezoar; shag |
| Verbs | tangle; tangle |
| Meaning | Something jumbled or confused. |
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| Examples | "a tangle of government regulations" |
| Synonyms | snarl, maze |
| Broader | perplexity |
| Verbs | tangle |
| Meaning | Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP |
| Synonyms | embroil, sweep, sweep up, drag, drag in |
| Broader | involve |
| Meaning | Tangle or complicate. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Synonyms | ravel, knot |
| Contrary | unravel, unknot, unscramble, untangle, unpick; ravel, unravel, ravel out |
| Broader | intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace |
| Nouns | tangle |
| Meaning | Disarrange or rumple. Dishevel. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | tousle, dishevel |
| Broader | disarrange |
| Nouns | tangle |
| Meaning | Twist together or entwine into a confusing mass. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Model | They tangle their hair |
| Examples | "The child entangled the cord" |
| Synonyms | entangle, mat, snarl |
| Contrary | disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out |
| Broader | twist, twine, distort |
| Narrower | felt; enmesh, mesh, ensnarl |
| Nouns | tangle |
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