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Meanings of tangled in English
Highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious.
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Examples for "involved"
Examples for "involved"
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DISCRIMINATION Spitzer also said the refusal involved the victims' nationality and religion.
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Four of those cases involved domestic violence victims fleeing their abusive partners.
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Cases mostly involved young people, with a low proportion of severe cases.
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Therefore the delay, said a government source directly involved in the policymaking.
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The central fisheries issue involved concerned freedom of access and traditional rights.
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But North African leaders have to navigate a particularly tortuous sectarian path.
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Having so many regulators also makes drafting new rules a tortuous process.
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Previous election deadlines have slipped during a tortuous United Nations-backed peace process.
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The tortuous course of the river added much to the scenic effect.
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Two miles, perhaps three, it wound its tortuous way down the mountain.
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Some see it as a critique of Iran's byzantine justice system.
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He has spent far too long revelling in the byzantine minutiae of American politics.
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Byzantine influence was felt both in the north and in the south.
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Justinian deposited in the Byzantine palace the treasures of the Gothic monarchy.
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See the compilations of Bollandus from the authors of the Byzantine history.
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But that also means treatment options are based on more convoluted information.
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Is that a needlessly convoluted way to hear a new Jay-Z album?
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Which is all a very convoluted way of answering your initial question.
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Perhaps the concept of one-dimensional length is simply ill-suited for convoluted coastlines.
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He's talking about the convoluted financial and operating structure of the business.
Usage of tangled in English
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It tangled, but she managed to free it without the woman's help.
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He tangled his feet in the blanket and fell in a heap.
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I didn't understand your words, but your voice was tangled and raw.
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Before long the cultivated fields gave way to the valley's tangled grassland.
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The back of his coat was all tangled up in the barbs.
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The grey smoke of their fire was still tangled in the willow-tops.
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His share in the tangled episode on board the steamer was unfolding.
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The pole and the canopy of the hammock tangled inextricably its occupant.
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The more he thought over the mystery the more tangled it became.
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It is hard to find dedicated enthusiasts of tangled banks these days.
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Of course, this makes for a very tangled yarn, but that's fine.
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The tangled vines seemed to have particularly long thorns, and hooked besides.
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The immense tangled forests increased beyond measure the difficulties of the problem.
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The mother stroked his tangled hair, and said in a low voice:
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None of these failures could be blamed on the tangled government bureaucracy.
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A stream tangled in willows cut a zig-zag course across the valley.
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