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tangled

The correct spelling is tangled.

How to pronounce tangled

verb

IPA: /ˈtæŋ.ɡəld/

Say it like: Tan-gle-d

The correct spelling is tangled. To become mixed together or intertwined For example: "Her hair was tangled from a day in the wind."

Usage Examples

Her hair was tangled from a day in the wind.

Don't tangle with someone three times your size.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To become mixed together or intertwined
  2. 2.To enter into an argument, conflict, dispute, or fight
  3. 3.To mix together or intertwine
  4. 4.To catch and hold; to ensnare.

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