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Meanings of tangle in inglês

catalão
complicació
espanhol
embrollo

Something jumbled or confused.

complicació
português
ser empurrado

Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action.

ser empurrado
português
emaranhar
catalão
embullar
espanhol
enredar

Twist together or entwine into a confusing mass.

emaranhar
catalão
enredar
espanhol
urdir

Tangle or complicate.

enredar
Sinônimos
Examples for "knot"
Examples for "knot"
1
I think the problem is coming as the knot is going down.
Wired
2
Situated in the knot joining the ribbons that hold the Fishes together.
A Field Book of the Stars
3
The reports said they would tie the knot during a private ceremony.
Reuters
4
This will prevent the knot from flipping, thus creating an auto-blocking system.
Climbing Magazine
5
Soon after, Doug and Lana tied the knot at the Great Northern.
The Secret History of Twin Peaks
1
Given her feelings about you ravel, I think she showed remarkable restraint.
The Wise Man’s Fear
2
No more worrying that his love had started to ravel and fade.
Flesh and blood
3
Fasten the ends with pins and ravel out for a tassel.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
4
Press it with a hot iron, and then ravel it out.
A Treatise on Domestic Economy; For the Use of Young Ladies at H...
5
A spot of brightness trailed a thin, pronged ravel of light.
Knight of the Demon Queen
Usage of tangle in inglês
1
And in the midst of the fleecy tangle Snowball struggled in vain.
The Tale of Snowball Lamb
2
It is the same affair; part and parcel of the same tangle.
The Avenger
3
The state was honeycombed and mined; society was a tangle of plots.
Animal Heroes
4
The lane ended just beyond in a tangle of weeds and undergrowth.
The Web of Life
5
Things are in a sad tangle; I can't see the way out.
The House Behind the Cedars
6
Telephone and telegraph wires depend in a loose tangle from the poles.
Over There: War Scenes on the Western Front
7
Then they saw another girl standing in the tangle of wild grapes.
The Shoulders of Atlas: A Novel
8
Despite huge international success, that tangle-haired teenage maverick hasn't changed a jot.
The Guardian
9
And we absolutely don't want to tangle with that much tribal infantry.
Countdown: The Liberators-ARC
10
He felt it tugging at the line while he unknotted the tangle.
The Eternal Maiden
11
The house lay silent, half smothered in a dark tangle of shrubbery.
Birthright: A Novel
12
The conducting wires break, and cross, and tangle in every imaginable fashion.
Preventable Diseases
13
She was his only hope of getting out of this tangle alive.
Deadly little secrets
14
We know that we move in a tangle of intrigues and espionage.
The Snare
15
A quail whistled from the tangle of blackberry briars by the roadside.
The Root of Evil
16
Perhaps I might have served in unravelling this unhappy tangle of misunderstandings.
In the Valley
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Translations for tangle
Tangle through the time
Tangle across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common