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enmeshed

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en·mesh  (n-msh) also im·mesh (m-)
tr.v. en·meshed also in·meshed, en·mesh·ing also in·mesh·ing, en·mesh·es also in·mesh·es
To entangle, involve, or catch in or as if in a mesh. See Synonyms at catch.
en·meshment n.
enmeshed
Adjective
deeply involved: enmeshed in turmoil
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Adj.1.enmeshed - caught as if in a mesh; "enmeshed in financial difficulties"
intermeshed
tangled - in a confused mass; "pushed back her tangled hair"; "the tangled ropes"


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He had left home only to escape the intricate tangle of life's demands that enmeshed him, and which in his present condition he was unable to unravel.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
I have seen men enmeshed by a corset cover no prettier, no daintier, than these of yours I have seen on the line.
The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack View in context
Well then let me tell them that if these nets, instead of being green cord, were made of the hardest diamonds, or stronger than that wherewith the jealous god of blacksmiths enmeshed Venus and Mars, I would break them as easily as if they were made of rushes or cotton threads.
Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context
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