entangle
verbHow many syllables in entangle?
There are 3 syllables in the word entangle.How to pronounce entangle:
Definition of entangle:
- entangle (verb):
- to wrap or twist together interweave
- twist together or entwine into a confusing mass.
- to catch very firmly in something, such as a net or wire
Synonyms for entangle:
catch
distort
enmesh
ensnarl
felt
interlace
intertwine
interweave
jumble
knot
mat
mesh
mix up
ravel
snag
snare
snarl
tangle
trammel
trap
twine
twist
weave
Antonyms for entangle:
abet
advance
aid
allow
arrange
array
assist
benefit
boost
calm
clarify
clash
clear
clear up
comfort
compose
decline
detach
disagree
disconnect
discourage
disembarrass
disenchant
disengage
disentangle
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