entangle

A verb used to indicate the act of causing something or someone to become twisted together or caught in something, often in a complicated or problematic way.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, вызывающего запутывание или застревание чего-либо или кого-либо в чём-либо, часто сложным или проблематичным образом.esVerbo que denota la acción de hacer que algo o alguien quede enredado, atrapado o complicado en algo, a menudo de manera difícil o problemática.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'emmêler, d'impliquer ou de piéger quelque chose ou quelqu'un dans une situation complexe ou problématique, souvent en le faisant s'embrouiller ou se coincer dans des fils, des liens ou des difficultés.deVerb, das beschreibt, dass jemand oder etwas in etwas verwickelt, verstrickt oder verfangen wird, oft auf komplizierte oder problematische Weise; auch im wörtlichen Sinne des Verwickelns von Fäden oder Schnüren.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de enredar, emaranhar ou prender algo ou alguém em algo, frequentemente de maneira complexa ou problemática; também pode significar envolver alguém em uma situação complicada.zh动词，表示使某物或某人缠绕、纠结在一起，或使其陷入复杂、棘手、难以摆脱的境地。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إحداث التباس أو تشابك شيء أو شخص في شيء ما، غالبًا بطريقة معقدة أو مشكِلة.

1. Twist or catch B2 formal

   To cause something to become twisted or caught in something else.

   • The fishing net became entangled in the rocks.
   • Her hair got entangled in the branches of the tree.
   • The wires were entangled, making it hard to separate them.

   ruЗапутатьesEnredar, atraparfrEmpêtrer, enchevêtrerdeVerwickelnptEnredarzh缠住arتَشْبيك

   同义词: enmeshensnareentrapknotravelsnaresnarltangle

   反义词: disentangleextricatefreereleaseuntangle

2. Involve in difficulty B2 formal

   To involve someone in a complicated or difficult situation.

   • He was entangled in a legal dispute over the property.
   • She became entangled in a web of lies.
   • The politician was entangled in a corruption scandal.

   ruВпутатьesinvolucrar en dificultadesfrimpliquer dans une difficultédeIn eine schwierige Lage bringenptEnvolver em dificuldadezh卷入arيورّط في مأزق

   同义词: embroilenmeshensnareimplicateinvolvemiretangle

   反义词: disentangleextricatefreereleaseuntangle

• entangled past participle
• entangled past simple
• entangling present participle
• entangles third person singular