enmesh, mesh, ensnarl
(verb) entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
Source: WordNet® 3.1
enmesh (third-person singular simple present enmeshes, present participle enmeshing, simple past and past participle enmeshed)
To mesh; to tangle or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated, particularly in a mesh or net like manner.
To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult
To involve in difficulties.
Source: Wiktionary
En*mesh", v. t. Etym: [Pref. en- + mesh. Cf. Inmesh.]
Definition: To catch or entangle in, or as in, meshes. Shak. My doubts enmesh me if I try. Lowell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
