embrangle
[ em-brang-guh l ]
/ ɛmˈbræŋ gəl /
verb (used with object), em·bran·gled, em·bran·gling.
to embroil.
Also
imbrangle.
OTHER WORDS FROM embrangle
em·bran·gle·ment, nounWords nearby embrangle
embrace,
embraceor,
embracery,
embracive,
embranchment,
embrangle,
embrasure,
embrittle,
embrittlement,
embrocate,
embrocation
Example sentences from the Web for embrangle
And therefore he is not worth to the world that I should embroil and embrangle myself in his interests.
Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Vol. I (of 2) |Samuel Taylor Coleridge
British Dictionary definitions for embrangle
embrangle
/ (ɪmˈbræŋɡəl) /
verb
(tr) rare
to confuse or entangle
Derived forms of embrangle
embranglement, nounWord Origin for embrangle
C17: from
em- + obsolete
brangle to wrangle, perhaps a blend of
brawl
1 +
wrangle