Imbrangle

Imbrangle
Imbrangle Im*bran"gle, v. t. To entangle as in a cobweb; to mix confusedly. [R.] --Hudibras. [1913 Webster]

Physiology imbrangled with an inapplicable logic. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]


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  • imbrangle — im·bran·gle …   English syllables

  • imbrase — imbrangle, imbrase see emb …   Useful english dictionary

  • Derangement — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Subversion of Order PARAG:Derangement >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 derangement derangement &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 disorder disorder &c. 59 Sgm: N 1 evection evection discomposure disturbance Sgm: N 1 disorganization… …   English dictionary for students

  • embrangle — embranglement, n. /em brang geuhl/, v.t., embrangled, embrangling. to embroil. Also, imbrangle. [1655 65; EM 1 + brangle (b. BRAWL and WRANGLE)] * * * …   Universalium

  • embrangle — /ɛmˈbræŋgəl/ (say em brangguhl) verb (t) (embrangled, embrangling) Obsolete to confuse; entangle; perplex. Also, imbrangle. {em 1 + brangle (blend of brawl1 and wrangle) –embranglement, noun …  

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