em·bran·gletransitive verb
-·gled, -·glingOrigin of embrangle
em- (see en-) + dialect, dialectal brangle, to wrangle, probably variant, variety of wrangle, influenced, influence uncertain or unknown; perhaps by French branler, to confuse
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transitive verb
em·bran·gled, em·bran·gling, em·bran·glesOrigin of embrangle
en- 1dialectal brangle to shake, waver, confuse ( variant of branle, brandle ) ( from French branler ) ( from Old French brandeler ) ( perhaps from brand sword ; see brandish . )Related Forms:
noun
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"embrangle." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 18 May 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/Embrangle>.
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(third-person singular simple present embrangles, present participle embrangling, simple past and past participle embrangled)
em- + brangle
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"embrangle." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 18 May 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/Embrangle>.
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embrangle. (n.d.). Retrieved May 18th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/Embrangle
