They did not wish to become embroiled in the dispute.
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Embroiled
Synonyms for "embroiled" (7 found)
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9 entriesdiplomatic embroilmentdiplomatic entanglementeconomic embroilmentinstitutional embroilmentinstitutional entanglementlegal embroilmentorganizational embroilmentpolitical embroilmentwar involvement
Collocations
11 entriesbecome embroiledconflictcontroversydiplomatic embroilmentdisputeembroiled in controversyembroiled politicsmilitary embroilmentpolicypolitical embroilmentscandal
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1 entriesSample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Tom was embroiled in a scandal.
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Tom was embroiled in a scandal involving a famous actress.
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Tom became embroiled in a scandal.
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