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pentangle
English
Etymology
From Middle English pentangel. By surface analysis, pent- +? angle.
Noun
pentangle (plural pentangles)
- A pentagram.
- (rare) A pentagon.
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entangle
English
Alternative forms
- entangel [16th C.], intangle [16th–18th CC.]
Etymology
From Middle English entanglen (“to involve [someone] in difficulty”, “to embarrass”). Equivalent to en- +? tangle.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?n?ta???l/, [?n?ta??l?]
Verb
entangle (third-person singular simple present entangles, present participle entangling, simple past and past participle entangled)
- (transitive) To tangle up; to twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated
- (transitive) To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult
- (transitive, figuratively), to ensnare
- Synonyms: perplex, bewilder, puzzle
- (transitive) To involve in difficulties or embarrassments; to embarrass, puzzle, or distract by adverse or perplexing circumstances, interests, demands, etc.; to hamper; to bewilder.
Antonyms
- disentangle
Related terms
- entanglement
- entangler
- entangling
Translations
References
- entangle in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- entangle in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- entangel
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