— entangleable , adj. — entangledly , adv. — entangledness , n. — entangler , n. — entanglingly , adv.
/en tang"geuhl/ , v.t., entangled, entangling .
1. to make tangled; ensnarl; intertwine.
2. to involve in or as in a tangle; ensnare; enmesh: to be entangled by intrigue.
3. to involve in difficulties.
4. to confuse or perplex.
[ 1530-40; EN- 1 + TANGLE ]
Syn. 3. See involve. 4. bewilder.