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[ noun ] a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven
Examples "they carved their way through the tangle of vines" Used in print (Clayton C. Barbeau, The Ikon....)At the slope 's base coils of concertina stretched out_of eye range like a wild tangle of children 's hoops , stopped simultaneously , weirdly poised as if awaiting the magic of the child 's touch to start them all rolling again . Related terms |
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[ noun ] something jumbled or confused
Synonyms Examples "a tangle of government regulations" Used in print (Peter Field, Rattlesnake Ridge....)Yet had he not visited the girl at Saw_Buck he would never have been involved in this latest tangle . Related terms |
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[ verb ] disarrange or rumple; dishevel
Examples "The strong wind tousled my hair" Related terms |
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[ verb ] twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
Examples "The child entangled the cord" Related terms disentangle disentangle twist disfigure enmesh felt complication |
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