as in traps
to catch or hold as if in a net
for two years the couple was ensnarled in the red tape of an international adoption
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“Ensnarls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensnarls. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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