Thesaurus / tangle
FEEDBACK- confuse
- embroil
- enmesh
- entangle
- perplex
- snarl
- tie up
- trap
- catch
- coil
- derange
- discompose
- disorganize
- ensnare
- entrap
- hamper
- implicate
- interlace
- interlock
- interweave
- involve
- jam
- kink
- mat
- mesh
- obstruct
- ravel
- twist
- unbalance
- upset
- drag into
- foul up
- intertwist
- make a party to
- mess up
- mix up
- muck up
antonyms for tangle
MOST RELEVANT
- clarify
- clear up
- enlighten
- explain
- straighten out
- untangle
- untwist
- aid
- assist
- calm
- clear
- compose
- free up
- help
- let go
- liberate
- release
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THE TECH STARTUP TRYING TO RESTORE OUR FAITH IN COVID-FREE AIR TRAVELVIVIENNE WALTOCTOBER 7, 2020FORTUNESimilarly, in subatomic physics, renormalization tells physicists when they can deal with a relatively simple proton as opposed to its tangle of interior quarks.
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THIS ESSENTIAL SURVIVAL TOOL CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE 10 DIFFERENT WAYSBY TIM MACWELCH/OUTDOOR LIFESEPTEMBER 15, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCETenet’s Labor Day weekend release, then, faces a tangle of uncertainty.
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CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMESShe went and stood at an open window and looked out upon the deep tangle of the garden below.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINI saw three kinds of sea-tangle, but could only obtain a specimen of one, resembling that which I had seen in 44° South lat.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFERGeorge jerked his peaked cap from his head, revealing a tangle of unkempt red hair.
DOPESAX ROHMERThe orchard ran down a slope of perhaps half an acre to the ferny tangle of the brook bed.
THE IDYL OF TWIN FIRESWALTER PRICHARD EATONWORDS RELATED TO TANGLE
- add fuel to fire
- bedevil
- clog
- combine
- confound
- convolute
- derange
- disarrange
- disorder
- elaborate
- embroil
- entangle
- fold
- foul up
- handicap
- impede
- infold
- interfuse
- interrelate
- interweave
- involve
- jumble
- make intricate
- make waves
- mix up
- muck up
- muddle
- multiply
- obscure
- open can of worms
- perplex
- ravel
- render unintelligible
- screw up
- snafu
- snag
- snarl up
- tangle
- twist
- upset
- adds fuel to fires
- bedevils
- clogs
- combines
- confounds
- convolutes
- deranges
- disarranges
- disorders
- elaborates
- embroils
- entangles
- folds
- foul up
- handicaps
- impedes
- infolds
- interfuses
- interrelates
- interweaves
- involves
- jumbles
- makes intricate
- makes waves
- mixes up
- mucks up
- muddles
- multiplies
- obscures
- open can of worms
- perplexes
- ravels
- renders unintelligible
- screws up
- snafus
- snags
- snarls up
- tangles
- twists
- upsets
- adding fuel to firing
- bedeviling
- clogging
- combining
- confounding
- convoluting
- deranging
- disarranging
- disordering
- elaborating
- embroiling
- entangling
- folding
- foul up
- handicapping
- impeding
- infolding
- interfusing
- interrelating
- interweaving
- involving
- jumbling
- making intricate
- making waves
- mixing up
- mucking up
- muddling
- multiplying
- obscuring
- open can of worms
- perplexing
- ravelling
- rendering unintelligible
- screwing up
- snafuing
- snagging
- snarling up
- tangling
- twisting
- upsetting
- brawled
- bumped heads with
- clashed
- collided
- combated
- contended
- contested
- contrasted
- crossed swords with
- differed
- disaccorded
- disagreed
- discorded
- disharmonized
- disturbed
- fought
- interfered
- jarred
- locked horns with
- mismatched
- opposed
- ran against tide
- romped
- scrapped
- slugged
- squared off with
- strove
- struggled
- tangled
- varied
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.