Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- See
embrangle .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To entangle as in a cobweb; to mix confusedly.
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- verb Archaic form of
embrangle .
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Examples
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Then there was poor Jacob Dodson, the half-witted boy, who ambled about cheerfully, undertaking messages and little helpful odds and ends for every one, which, however, poor Jacob managed always hopelessly to imbrangle.
Tom Brown's Schooldays Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896 1971
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