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entanglement

 

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Noun entanglement has 1 sense
  1. web, entanglement - an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
    --1 is a kind of trap
    --1 has particulars: spider web, spider's web
    Derived form: verb entangle1

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Term: Entanglement

Description:

Entanglement refers to a state of being twisted, tangled, or interwoven with something or someone. It can also signify a complicated or perplexing situation where various elements are intricately connected, making it difficult to unravel or resolve. In quantum physics, entanglement refers to a phenomenon where particles become correlated in a way that their states are dependent on each other, regardless of the distance between them.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:
  1. The thorny bushes caused an entanglement in her hair, requiring careful untangling.
  2. The movie's plot became an entanglement of deceit and betrayal, leaving the audience guessing until the end.
  3. Quantum entanglement is a fascinating concept in the field of physics, challenging our understanding of the physical world.
As a verb (entangle):
  1. The loose threads on the sweater entangled in the washing machine's agitator, causing damage.
  2. They managed to entangle the criminal organization's members by revealing their intricate web of connections.
  3. Try not to entangle the fishing line; it will make it harder to cast properly.

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