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tangle

English

  1. 🔊 something jumbled or confused
    “a tangle of government regulations”
  2. 🔊 a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven
    “they carved their way through the tangle of vines”
  3. 🔊 twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
    “The child entangled the cord”
  4. 🔊 tangle or complicate
    “a ravelled story”
  5. 🔊 force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
    “They were swept up by the events”
  6. 🔊 disarrange or rumple
    “The strong wind tousled my hair”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 enmarañar to tangle
  2. 🔊 enrevesar to tangle
  3. 🔊 enmarañamiento tangle, muddle
  4. 🔊 enredijo tangle, entanglement
  5. 🔊 maraña tangle, muddle, jumble, snarl

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