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Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light obstruction; as, a kite catches in a tree; a door catches so as not to open..

Per- :: Per- () A prefix used to signify through, throughout, by, for, or as an intensive as perhaps, by hap or chance; perennial, that lasts throughout the year; perforce, through or by force; perfoliate, perforate; perspicuous, evident throughout or very evident; perplex, literally, to entangle very much..

Snarl :: Snarl (n.) A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle; entanglement; hence, intricate complication; embarrassing difficulty..

Retiary :: Retiary (a.) Armed with a net; hence, skillful to entangle..

Snare :: Snare (n.) A contrivance, often consisting of a noose of cord, or the like, by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin..

Trammel :: Trammel (v. t.) To entangle, as in a net; to catch..

Knot :: Knot (v. t.) To entangle or perplex; to puzzle.

Involution :: Involution (n.) The state of being entangled or involved; complication; entanglement.

Tangle :: Tangle (v.) A knot of threads, or other thing, united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle of vines and briers. Used also figuratively..

Embroil :: Embroil (v. t.) To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by dissension or strife.

Elf :: Elf (v. t.) To entangle mischievously, as an elf might do..

Hopple :: Hopple (v. t.) Fig.: To entangle; to hamper.

Foul :: Foul (n.) An entanglement; a collision, as in a boat race..

Plica :: Plica (v.) A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches..

Septangle :: Septangle (n.) A figure which has seven angles; a heptagon.

Sea Tang :: Sea tang () A kind of seaweed; tang; tangle.

Untwine :: Untwine (v. t.) To untwist; to separate, as that which is twined or twisted; to disentangle; to untie..

Needlefish :: Needlefish (n.) The European great pipefich (Siphostoma, / Syngnathus, acus); -- called also earl, and tanglefish..

Complexity :: Complexity (n.) The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.

Intangle :: Intangle (v. t.) See Entangle.

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