embrangle
English
Verb
embrangle (third-person singular simple present embrangles, present participle embrangling, simple past and past participle embrangled)
- (transitive) To embroil.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- The ignorance of Natural Science, their Physiography scant in fact and stuffed out with fables, their Physiology embrangled with an inapplicable Logic […]
- 2003, Robert S. Leiken, Why Nicaragua Vanished: A Story of Reporters and Revolutionaries
- When it came to governments as hostile to Washington as the Sandinista, such an observation embrangles Sigal's larger claim about "official dominance of national and foreign news."
- 1857, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's School Days
- Then there was poor Jacob Dodson, the half-witted boy, who ambled about cheerfully, undertaking messages and little helpful odds and ends for every one, which, however, poor Jacob managed always hopelessly to embrangle.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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