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entangles

/ɪnˈtæŋɡəlz/ /ɛnˈtæŋɡəlz/

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verb

Verwickelt, verstrickt

To tangle up; to twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated

Examples :

"The dolphins became entangled in a fishing net."

Die Delfine verwickelten sich in einem Fischernetz.

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verb

Verwickelt, verstrickt

To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult

Examples :

"A spiderweb entangles the struggling fly, making its escape difficult. "

Ein Spinnennetz verwickelt die sich abmühende Fliege und erschwert ihre Flucht.

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verb

Verwickelt, verstrickt

Examples :

"The cat entangles itself in the yarn while playing. "

Die Katze verwickelt sich beim Spielen in dem Garn.

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verb

Verwickeln, verstricken

To involve in difficulties or embarrassments; to embarrass, puzzle, or distract by adverse or perplexing circumstances, interests, demands, etc.; to hamper; to bewilder.

Examples :

""The complicated contract entangles small business owners in legal jargon they don't understand." "

Der komplizierte Vertrag verstrickt Kleinunternehmer in juristische Fachbegriffe, die sie nicht verstehen.

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