embrangle
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transitive verb \im-ˈbraŋ-gəl\em·bran·gledem·bran·gling\-g(ə-)liŋ\
Definition of EMBRANGLE
: embroil
— em·bran·gle·ment \-gəl-mənt\ noun
Examples of EMBRANGLE
- <it seems everyone who was even remotely connected to the man became somehow embrangled in the scandal surrounding him>
Origin of EMBRANGLE
en- + brangle (squabble)
First Known Use: 1664
Related to EMBRANGLE
- Synonyms
- bog (down), broil, embroil, mire
Rhymes with EMBRANGLE
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