Tangling

Synonyms for "tangling" (224 found)

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Closest matches (45)

entangle embroil entrap knot maze ravel a outrance absorb allure argue argument bag bait the hook ball up bandy with battle battle it out birdlime bump heads burden

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can of worms catch catch out catch up catch up in chinese puzzle clutter coil come up against

Verb(10 words)

entangle mat snarl dishevel knot ravel tousle ensnare argue befoul

Noun(6 words)

snarl maze dissonance altercation argument brawl

Related words (112)

have it out hobble hook hook in hotchpotch impede implicate interest interlace intertwine intertwist interweave inveigle involve jam jumble jungle kink labyrinth lame

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Verb(8 words)

implicate imply intertangle involve mess with sweep sweep up untangle

Noun(9 words)

knot mayhem mess palaver quarrel quibble sea girdles sea rods topsy-turviness

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Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Adriano's long hair was tangling in the wind.

Source: tatoeba (11729406)

the thorny tanglings of the wood

Source: wiktionary

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