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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dishevel, tousle |
| Type of | disarrange |
tangle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | natural object |
| Has types | hair ball, hairball, shag, trichobezoar |
they carved their way through the tangle of vines.
Examples of tangle
tangle
Next rake the lawn with the leaf rake to draw up a fibrous tangle called thatch.
From the nzherald.co.nz
That leaves the remaining tangle of dysfunction, the hyper-partisan legislature.
From the economist.com
The Wall Street-Industry-Regulator-Lobbyist tangle is even more deeply enmeshed.
From the sacbee.com
The tangle of thin haystack onion strings, though messy to eat, are even better.
From the dailyherald.com
Such is the tangle of this priest's life that even his name and age are unclear.
From the dallasnews.com
Yep, there it lay, his tower a tangle of metal and his business at a standstill.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Birds tangle with airplanes regularly but rarely bring down commercial aircraft.
From the thestate.com
By late afternoon, the factories had been reduced to a tangle of brick and wood.
From the timesunion.com
All these characters'lives tangle into a Marx Brothers-style ball of mild chaos.
From the omaha.com
- A twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven; "they carved their way through the tangle of vines"
- Embroil: force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business"
- Ravel: tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story"
- Something jumbled or confused; "a tangle of government regulations"
- Tousle: disarrange or rumple; dishevel; "The strong wind tousled my hair"
- Entangle: twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"
- (tangled) in a confused mass; "pushed back her tangled hair"; "the tangled ropes"
- In mathematics, a tangle can mean one of two related concepts: * In John Conway's definition, an n-tangle is a proper embedding of the disjoint union of n arcs into a 3-ball; the embedding must send the endpoints of the arcs to 2n marked points on the ball's boundary. ...
- Tangle is an album by the band Thinking Fellers Union Local 282, released in 1989.
