gling — an·gling; bea·gling; dan·gling·ly; en·tan·gling; gan·gling; gig·gling·ly; gur·gling·ly; jin·gling·ly; scrag·gling; shin·gling; strag·gling·ly; tin·gling·ly; wrig·gling·ly; mind bog·gling; bun·gling·ly; mind bog·gling·ly; nig·gling·ly;… … English syllables
tan — ac·coun·tan·cy; ac·er·tan·nin; ac·e·tan·nin; ace·tyl·tan·nic; ace·tyl·tan·nin; ad·ju·tan·cy; af·fret·tan·do; al·bu·tan·nin; al·len·tan·do; an·na·pol·i·tan; ar·gen·tan; ba·tan; ba·tan·gan; ben·e·ven·tan; bho·tan; bhu·tan; bi·tan·hol; bla·tan·cy;… … English syllables
tan´gler — tan|gle1 «TANG guhl», verb, gled, gling, noun. –v.t. 1. to twist and twine together in a confused mass; jumble (threads); mat; knot; snarl: »The kitten had tangled the ball of twine. SYNONYM(S): entan … Useful english dictionary
tan|gle — tan|gle1 «TANG guhl», verb, gled, gling, noun. –v.t. 1. to twist and twine together in a confused mass; jumble (threads); mat; knot; snarl: »The kitten had tangled the ball of twine. SYNONYM(S): entan … Useful english dictionary
en|tan|gle — «ehn TANG guhl», transitive verb, gled, gling. 1. to get twisted up and caught; tangle: »Threads are easily entangled. He entangled his feet in the coil of rope and fell down. SYNONYM(S): snarl, knot, mat. 2. Figurative. to get into difficulty;… … Useful english dictionary
dis|en|tan|gle — «DIHS ehn TANG guhl», verb, gled, gling. –v.t. to free (anything) from tangles or complications; untangle: »to disentangle rope, Figurative. to disentangle fact from fancy. The police tried to disentangle the confused victim s story. SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
in|ter|tan|gle — «IHN tuhr TANG guhl», transitive verb, intransitive verb, gled, gling. to tangle, one with another … Useful english dictionary
un|tan|gle — «uhn TANG guhl», transitive verb, gled, gling. 1. to take the tangles out of; disentangle. 2. Figurative. to straighten out or clear up (anything confused or perplexing) … Useful english dictionary
entangling — en·tan·gling … English syllables
entangle — en•tan•gle [[t]ɛnˈtæŋ gəl[/t]] v. t. gled, gling 1) to make tangled; ensnarl; intertwine 2) to involve in or as if in a tangle: to be entangled in intrigue[/ex] 3) to involve in difficulties • Etymology: 1530–40 en•tan′gler, n. en•tan′gling•ly,… … From formal English to slang