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Tangle (Verb)

Meaning 1

Tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Knot
  • Ravel

Hypernyms

  • Enlace
  • Lace
  • Interlace
  • Intertwine
  • Entwine

Related Words

  • Tangle (noun)

Meaning 2

Disarrange or rumple; dishevel; "The strong wind tousled my hair".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Dishevel
  • Tousle

Hypernyms

  • Disarrange

Related Words

  • Tangle (noun)

Meaning 3

Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Synonyms

  • Embroil
  • Sweep
  • Sweep Up
  • Drag
  • Drag In

Hypernyms

  • Involve

Meaning 4

Twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Entangle
  • Mat
  • Snarl

Hypernyms

  • Twist
  • Distort

Hyponyms

  • Felt
  • Enmesh
  • Ensnarl

Related Words

  • Tangle (noun)
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