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entangle

/ɛnˈtaŋɡəl/

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verb

Enredar, enmarañar

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."

Los delfines quedaron enredados en una red de pesca.

action process condition

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verb

Enredar, enmarañar

To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult

Examples :

"She didn't want to entangle herself in office gossip, fearing it would lead to unnecessary drama. "

Ella no quería enredarse en los chismes de la oficina, temiendo que llevara a un drama innecesario.

situation action condition

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verb

Enredar, enmarañar

Examples :

"The kitten tried to catch the yarn and ended up entangling itself in it. "

El gatito intentó atrapar el hilo y terminó enredándose en él.

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verb

Enredar, enmarañar

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 student didn't study, and now he's entangled in a web of confusing equations and missed deadlines. "

El estudiante no estudió, y ahora está enredado en una red de ecuaciones confusas y plazos incumplidos.

situation condition