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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. So intricate or entangled as to make escape impossible: an inextricable maze; an inextricable web of deceit.
  2. adj. Difficult or impossible to disentangle or untie: an inextricable tangle of threads.
  3. adj. Too involved or complicated to solve: an inextricable problem.
  4. adj. Unavoidable; inescapable: bound together by an inextricable fate.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Not extricable; that cannot be freed from intricacy or perplexity; not permitting extrication.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. of a knot, etc. impossible to untie or disentangle
  2. adj. of a problem impossible to solve
  3. adj. of a maze, etc. impossible to escape from

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Incapable of being extricated, untied, or disentangled; hopelessly intricate, confused, or obscure
  2. adj. rare Inevitable.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. not permitting extrication; incapable of being disentangled or untied

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