verb
- to confuse, entangle, or complicate; to involve in difficulty or disorder
Usage: archaic or rare; often used in literary or historical contexts
Examples
- The legal dispute became embrangled in procedural complications.
- His affairs were hopelessly embrangled by years of poor record-keeping.
- The plot embrangles the reader with multiple conflicting narratives.
- She found herself embrangled in a web of family secrets.
- The negotiations embrangled further as new parties joined the discussion.