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enmeshed

/ɪnˈmɛʃt/ /ɛnˈmɛʃt/

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verb

To mesh; to tangle or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated, particularly in a mesh or net like manner.

Examples :

"The kitten got enmeshed in the yarn while playing. "

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verb

To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult

Examples :

"The project's escalating deadlines enmeshed the team in a web of complicated tasks, making it difficult to complete any of them effectively. "

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verb

To involve in difficulties.

Examples :

"The company became enmeshed in legal difficulties after it failed to follow the new environmental regulations. "

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adjective

Tangled or twisted together.

Examples :

"The headphones were completely enmeshed in the backpack, forming a tangled mess. "

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