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Word: tangle (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • a complicated or confused state or condition
  • an argument, conflict, dispute, or fight
  • a tangled twisted mass
  • maths A region of the projection of a knot such that the knot crosses its perimeter exactly four times.

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Verb:

  • intransitive to become mixed together or intertwined
  • intransitive to be forced into some kind of situation
  • intransitive to enter into an argument, conflict, dispute, or fight
  • transitive to catch and hold
  • transitive to mix together or intertwine

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