1. to cause to become twisted together or caught in something
2. to involve someone or something in a difficult or complicated situation

Examples

• The fishing line entangles in the seaweed.
• Her hair entangles in the branches as she runs through the forest.
• The scandal entangles several prominent politicians.
• He entangles himself in lies trying to cover up his mistake.
• The rope entangles around the boat’s propeller.
• The complex legal case entangles multiple parties.
• Spider webs entangle small insects that fly into them.