Ensnarl

ahd-5
  • transitive verb. To entangle in or as if in a snarl.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To snarl, as a dog; growl.
  • To entangle as in a snarl; insnare.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To entangle.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To entangle.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
  • Word Usage
    "How this peripheral issue came to ensnarl the health-care debate offers a case study in the theory and practice of interest-group politics."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    entangle  mat  snarl  tangle  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Carl  Karl  carl  gnarl  harl  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    verb-form