Synonyms of enmeshing

enmeshing

verb

variants also immeshing

present participle of enmesh

as in trapping

to catch or hold as if in a net

soon after Eli Whitney had invented it, others copied his cotton gin, and he spent the rest of his life enmeshed in lawsuits trying to protect his invention

Synonyms & Similar Words

• trapping
• tangling
• ensnaring
• entrapping
• meshing
• entangling
• involving
• snaring
• netting
• ensnarling
• capturing
• entoiling
• implicating
• embroiling
• catching up
• collaring
• miring
• birdliming
• bagging

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• detaching
• disengaging
• disentangling
• freeing
• untangling
• extricating
• liberating
• clearing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of enmeshing

The decision ended up being quite fortuitous, causing a stir online and enmeshing Sun Day Red’s influence even deeper in athletic circles. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 4 June 2026

Elwes has spent his years in California not just establishing his family life, but also further enmeshing himself in Hollywood. — Marah Eakin, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026

The contract, further enmeshing JPMorgan with a dominant tech player, burnishes the bank’s reputation as a leader in American finance. — Hugh Son,leslie Picker,laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2026