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Meanings of embroil in English
Portuguese
ser empurrado Usage of embroil in English
1
We must not embroil you with your confessor; nor Juanita with hers.
2
Why embroil yourself in an affair with which you have no concern?
3
Persist in this foolishness and you may embroil your country in war!
4
Child sexual abuse scandals continue to embroil the Church around the globe.
5
And now a new difficulty arose to embroil Europe in trouble.
6
You set him against his class; you embroil him with his family .
7
The row is the latest controversy to embroil the publicly-owned broadcaster.
8
My being in attendance, far from simplifying, would embroil and distort your position.
9
He invited everyone into his world, the better to embroil them.
10
There are now multiple probes into the saga which could embroil him further.
11
But, indeed, with this educational matter I must of necessity embroil myself later.
12
I pray you, Scapin, don't go and embroil me with justice.
13
The result was to embroil the Catholic King against the Pope and against themselves.
14
Yet they contrive still to embroil the philologists and historians.
15
They became alarmed lest such violent measures might embroil them with the Swedish government.
16
I should not, mean time, embroil any body with them.
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