noun
a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven
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- they carved their way through the tangle of vines
noun
something jumbled or confused
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- a tangle of government regulations
verb
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
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- They were swept up by the events
- don't drag me into this business
verb
tangle or complicate
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- a ravelled story
verb
disarrange or rumple
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- dishevel
- The strong wind tousled my hair
verb
twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
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- The child entangled the cord