enmesh

en·mesh

 (ĕn-mĕsh′)

tr.v. en·meshed, en·mesh·ing, en·mesh·es

To entangle or catch in or as if in a mesh. See Synonyms at catch.

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en·mesh′ment n.

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enmesh

(ɪnˈmɛʃ) or

inmesh

;

immesh

vb

(tr) to catch or involve in or as if in a net or snare; entangle

enˈmeshment n

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en•mesh

(ɛnˈmɛʃ)

v.t.

to catch in or as if in a net; entangle.

[1595–1605]

en•mesh′ment, n.

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enmesh

Past participle: enmeshed
Gerund: enmeshing

Imperative

enmesh

enmesh

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Thesaurus

Verb

1.

enmesh - entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh ensnarl, mesh mat, entangle, snarl, tangle - twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"

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enmesh

verb

To gain control of or an advantage over by or as if by trapping:

catch, ensnare, ensnarl, entrap, snare, tangle, trammel, trap, web.

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Translations

irretire

enmesh

[ɪnˈmeʃ] VT (lit) → coger en una red
to get enmeshed in → enredarse en

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enmesh

vt (lit) → in einem Netz fangen; (fig) → verstricken; to get enmeshed in something → in etw (acc) → verstrickt werden

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enmesh

[ɪnˈmɛʃ] vt → impigliare
to become or be enmeshed in → rimanere impigliato/a in (fig) → rimanere coinvolto/a in

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