English Explanatory Dictionary

ensnarl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To entangle; to trap.

Pronunciation

ĕn-snärlʹ /ɛnˈsnɑː(ɹ)l/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ensnarl.wav

Word forms

ensnarl ensnarls ensnarling ensnarled

Etymology

From en- + snarl.

Synonyms

ensnare entangle snarl enmesh ensnarl foul implicate imply involve mat ravel tangle
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