entangled

  • 1entangled — adj. 1. in a confused mass. Contrasted with {untangled}. [Narrower terms: {afoul(postnominal), foul, fouled}; {knotted, snarled, snarly}; {matted}; {rootbound}; {intertwined}] Syn: tangled. [WordNet 1.5] 2. deeply involved especially in something …

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  • 2entangled — index complex, compound, disordered, inextricable, labyrinthine, sinuous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3entangled — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become, get ▪ The fishing lines had become hopelessly entangled. ▪ find yourself ▪ Carlos finds himself deeply entangled in …

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  • 4entangled — [[t]ɪntæ̱ŋg(ə)ld[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ in/with n If something is entangled in something such as a rope, wire, or net, it is caught in it very firmly. Divers battled for hours to try to free a whale that became entangled in crab nets. 2) ADJ …

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  • 5entangled — adjective 1 involved in an argument, or a situation that is difficult to escape from, or a relationship that causes problems etc (+ in): Military observers fear that the US could get entangled in another Vietnam. (+ with): Sue became romantically …

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  • 6Entangled — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Labyrinth – Liebe ohne Ausweg Originaltitel: Entangled Produktionsland: Kanada, Frankreich Erscheinungsjahr: 1993 Länge: 94 (gek. 86) Minuten Originalsprache …

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  • 7entangled — en|tan|gled [ ın tæŋgld ] adjective 1. ) so involved in a complicated situation that it is difficult to get out: The discussion became too entangled in the statistics of the problem. 2. ) stuck in something such as ropes or wires: The divers had… …

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  • 8entangled — adjective 1. deeply involved especially in something complicated (Freq. 1) embroiled in the conflict felt unwilling entangled in their affairs • Syn: ↑embroiled • Similar to: ↑involved 2. twisted together in a tangled mass …

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  • 9Entangled — Entangle En*tan gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entangled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entangling}.] 1. To twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated; to make tangled, confused, and intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair. [1913… …

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  • 10Entangled history — ist neben der Transfergeschichte, der histoire croisée, der connected history etc., ein weiteres Konzept der transkulturellen Beziehungsgeschichte. Es geht zurück auf Sidney Wilfred Mintz und seine Geschichte des Zuckers und wurde im… …

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