1. to twist together or catch in something that restricts movement
2. to involve someone in a difficult or complicated situation

Examples

• The fishing line became entangled in the boat’s propeller.
• Her hair was entangled in the thorny branches.
• The cat entangled itself in the yarn.
• Don’t entangle me in your family disputes.
• He became entangled in a web of lies.
• The scandal entangled several prominent politicians.
• She tried not to entangle her emotions with business decisions.