Definition of ensnarl
transitive verb
: to involve in a snarl
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for two years the couple was ensnarled in the red tape of an international adoption
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In those cases, open source code buried in a winning app can quickly devalue the invention and ensnarl the host company in costly disputes.
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15th Century
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15th century
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