intangle

[in-tang-guhl]

intangle Definition

• 1. to make something become twisted or caught in a rope, net, etc.
• 2. to involve someone or something in difficulties, problems, or complicated situations

Using intangle: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "intangle" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The fisherman's line became intangled in the seaweed.

• Example

  The company was intangled in a web of legal issues.

• Example

  I don't want to intangle myself in their family drama.

intangle Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for intangle

• entangle
• ensnare
• embroil

Antonyms for intangle

• untangle
• disentangle
• extricate

Phrases with intangle

• intangle oneself

  to become involved in a difficult or complicated situation

  Example

  He intangled himself in a mess by not telling the truth.

• intangle someone in something

  to involve someone in a difficult or complicated situation

  Example

  She didn't want to intangle her friend in her personal problems.

• intangle something with something

  to mix or combine two or more things in a way that makes them difficult to separate

  Example

  Don't intangle the wires with each other or they will be hard to untangle.

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Summary: intangle in Brief

To 'intangle' [in-tang-guhl] means to twist or catch something in a rope, net, etc. or to involve someone or something in difficulties, problems, or complicated situations. It is often used in phrases like 'intangle oneself' and 'intangle someone in something.' The opposite of 'intangle' is 'untangle.'