One entry found for entangle.

Entry Word: entangle
Function: verb
Text: 1 to twist together into a usually confused mass <in the process of taking down the Christmas tree, we managed to entangle the string of lights into a hopeless mess of wires>
Synonyms interlace, intertwine, interweave, knot, snarl, tangle
Related Words weave, wind, wreathe; braid, plait
Antonyms disentangle
2 to catch or hold as if in a net <the young runaway gradually became entangled in a web of lies>
Synonyms enmesh, ensnare, entrap, mesh, snare, tangle, trap
Related Words bag, capture, collar; embroil, implicate, involve, mire
Near Antonyms extricate, untangle; detach, disengage; clear, free, liberate
Antonyms disentangle