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embroiled

 
Adjective embroiled has 1 sense
  1. embroiled, entangled - deeply involved especially in something complicated; "embroiled in the conflict"; "felt unwilling entangled in their affairs"
    Antonym: uninvolved (indirect, via involved)
Verb embroil has 1 sense
  1. embroil, tangle, sweep, sweep up, drag, drag in - 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"
    --1 is one way to involve
    Derived form: noun embroilment1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
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