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  • 11Tangle — Tan gle, v. i. To be entangled or united confusedly; to get in a tangle. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 12tangle — [n] knot, confusion coil, complication, entanglement, jam, jungle, labyrinth, mass, mat, maze, mesh, mess, mix up, morass, muddle, rummage, skein, snag, snarl, twist, web; concepts 230,674,720 Ant. line, order, peace tangle [v] knot, complicate… …

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  • 13tangle — ► VERB 1) twist (strands) together into a confused mass. 2) (tangle with) informal become involved in a conflict with. ► NOUN 1) a confused mass of something twisted together. 2) a confused or complicated state; a muddle. DERIVATIVES …

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  • 14tangle-leg — tangle leg(s see tangle v.1 6 …

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  • 15Tangle — Тангл  это соединённые между собой цепочкой несколько секторов, каждый из которых есть четверть тора. Соединение между секторами позволяет вращаться каждому сектору отдельно от остальных, вокруг своей оси. Классический Тангл состоит из 18… …

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  • 16tangle — index complex (entanglement), disorganize, engage (involve), implicate, intertwine, involution, p …

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  • 17tangle — [taŋ′gəl] vt. tangled, tangling [ME tanglen, prob. nasalized var. of taglen, to entangle, akin to Swed dial. taggla, to disarrange] 1. to hinder, obstruct, or confuse by or as by covering, circling, entwining, etc. 2. to catch in or as in a net… …

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  • 18tangle picker — tangle picker, British Dialect. the turnstone …

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  • 19tangle with somebody — ˈtangle with sb/sth derived to become involved in an argument or a fight with sb/sth • Last time I tangled with him, he won! Main entry: ↑tanglederived …

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  • 20tangle with something — ˈtangle with sb/sth derived to become involved in an argument or a fight with sb/sth • Last time I tangled with him, he won! Main entry: ↑tanglederived …

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