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embrangle
em·bran·gle E0106200 (ĕm-brăng′gəl)tr.v. em·bran·gled, em·bran·gling, em·bran·gles To entangle; embroil. [en- + dialectal brangle, to shake, waver, confuse (variant of branle, brandle, from French branler, from Old French brandeler, perhaps from brand, sword; see brandish).] em·bran′gle·ment n.embrangle (ɪmˈbræŋɡəl) vb (tr) rare to confuse or entangle[C17: from em- + obsolete brangle to wrangle, perhaps a blend of brawl1 + wrangle] emˈbranglement nem•bran•gle (ɛmˈbræŋ gəl) v.t. -gled, -gling. to embroil. [1655–65; em-1 + brangle (b. brawl and wrangle)] em•bran′gle•ment, n. embrangle Past participle: embrangled Gerund: embrangling
Imperative |
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embrangle | embrangle |
Present |
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I embrangle | you embrangle | he/she/it embrangles | we embrangle | you embrangle | they embrangle |
Preterite |
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I embrangled | you embrangled | he/she/it embrangled | we embrangled | you embrangled | they embrangled |
Present Continuous |
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I am embrangling | you are embrangling | he/she/it is embrangling | we are embrangling | you are embrangling | they are embrangling |
Present Perfect |
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I have embrangled | you have embrangled | he/she/it has embrangled | we have embrangled | you have embrangled | they have embrangled |
Past Continuous |
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I was embrangling | you were embrangling | he/she/it was embrangling | we were embrangling | you were embrangling | they were embrangling |
Past Perfect |
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I had embrangled | you had embrangled | he/she/it had embrangled | we had embrangled | you had embrangled | they had embrangled |
Future |
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I will embrangle | you will embrangle | he/she/it will embrangle | we will embrangle | you will embrangle | they will embrangle |
Future Perfect |
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I will have embrangled | you will have embrangled | he/she/it will have embrangled | we will have embrangled | you will have embrangled | they will have embrangled |
Future Continuous |
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I will be embrangling | you will be embrangling | he/she/it will be embrangling | we will be embrangling | you will be embrangling | they will be embrangling |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been embrangling | you have been embrangling | he/she/it has been embrangling | we have been embrangling | you have been embrangling | they have been embrangling |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been embrangling | you will have been embrangling | he/she/it will have been embrangling | we will have been embrangling | you will have been embrangling | they will have been embrangling |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been embrangling | you had been embrangling | he/she/it had been embrangling | we had been embrangling | you had been embrangling | they had been embrangling |
Conditional |
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I would embrangle | you would embrangle | he/she/it would embrangle | we would embrangle | you would embrangle | they would embrangle |
Past Conditional |
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I would have embrangled | you would have embrangled | he/she/it would have embrangled | we would have embrangled | you would have embrangled | they would have embrangled | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | embrangle - make more complicated or confused through entanglementssnarl up, snarlcomplicate, perplex - make more complicated; "There was a new development that complicated the matter"snafu - cause to be in a state of complete confusion |
embrangleverbTo draw in so that extrication is difficult:catch up, embroil, implicate, involve, mix up, suck.embrangle
Synonyms for embrangleverb to draw in so that extrication is difficultSynonyms- catch up
- embroil
- implicate
- involve
- mix up
- suck
Synonyms for embrangleverb make more complicated or confused through entanglementsSynonymsRelated Words |