To twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated; to make tangled, confused, and intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair.
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Distorted; misshapen.
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To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine.
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A twist; a convolution.
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To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
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To catch or entangle in, or as in, meshes.
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To entangle.
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of Feel
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The opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads inclosing such a space; network; a net.
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A name given by coppersmiths to an alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc., usually called white metal.
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An ant.
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To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface.
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To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel.
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To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced; to reduce to orderly arrangement;…
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To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced; to reduce to orderly arrangement;…
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