v.
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: -meled or -melled ; -mel · ing or -mel · ling \ ' tra-m ə -li ŋ , ' tram-li ŋ \
Date: circa 1606
1 : to catch or hold in or as if in a net : ENMESH
2 : to prevent or impede the free play of : CONFINE
synonyms see HAMPER