Embroil

/ɪmˈbɹɔɪl/

Synonyms for "embroil" (41 found)

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bureaucratic entanglementcampus disputecorporate disputediplomatic standofflegal actionlegal disputelegal entanglementmilitary conflictpersonal entanglementpolicy confusionpolitical disputeprocedural delayself involvementsubsidiary dispute

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economic embroilmentembroilmentinternational embroilmentmilitary embroilmentpolitical embroilment

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Rumor next and Chance, / And Tumult and Confuſion all imbroild, / And Diſcord with a thouſand various mouths.

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Your Enemies had ſo embroyl'd the management of your Office, that they look'd on your Advancement as the Inſtrument of your Ruine.

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[It is ill-governed speech] chiefly which perverteth justice, which soweth dissensions, which raiseth all bad passions and animosities, which embroileth the world in seditions and factions, by which men wrong and abuse, deceive and seduce, defame and disgrace one another, […]

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There are in Rome Tvvo Sets of Antiquities, the Chriſtian and the Heathen. The former, tho' of a freſher Date, are ſo embroil'd vvith Fable and Legend, that one receives but little Satisfaction from ſearching into 'em.

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