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entangleentangle /ɪnˈtæŋgəl/ verb [transitive usually passive, always + adv./prep.] VERB TABLEentangle |
Present | I, you, we, they | entangle | | he, she, it | entangles | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | entangled | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have entangled | | he, she, it | has entangled | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had entangled | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will entangle | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have entangled |
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Present | I | am entangling | | he, she, it | is entangling | | you, we, they | are entangling | Past | I, he, she, it | was entangling | | you, we, they | were entangling | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been entangling | | he, she, it | has been entangling | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been entangling | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be entangling | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been entangling |
1to become involved in an argument, a situation that is difficult to escape from, or a relationship that causes problems, etc.: entangle somebody in something They lost all their money after getting entangled in a bad real estate deal.entangle somebody with somebody Sue became romantically entangled with her boss.2to become twisted and caught in a rope, net, etc.: entangle in/with Penguins have been found entangled in lengths of fishing net.—entangled adjective |