Words and phrases that have a meaning related to tangle: (172 results)
Antonyms:
disentangle, straighten out, unknot, unpick, unravel, unscramble, unsnarl, untangle
Often used in the same context:
tussle, thicket, wrangle, jumble, mess, morass, maze, showdown, muddle, squabble, battle, skirmish, entanglements, snarl, clash, spats, hodgepodge, intertwining, entangling, spiderweb, logjam, duel, unknot, tiff, mishmash, cobweb, convolutions, quagmire, minefield, imbroglio, melange, quandary, donnybrook, slugfest, pesky, murk, fracas, byzantine, mire, tug, stoush, weave, dogfight, fishhooks, joust, blackberry bush, pileup, conundrum, bramble bush, dustup, catfight, limbo, ribbonlike, overlapping, tar pit, maelstrom, labyrinth, murkiness, muck, pile, tripping, welter, netherworld, contretemps, wade, bind, swirl, scuffle, quicksand, thorns, duke, dilemma, brier, twists, colliding, brawling, patchwork, miasma, stalemate, whomps, wriggle, saga, pitting, crossfire, entwining, clog, feud, dicey, confrontation, dangle, struggle, snafu, snags, latticework, hook, underbrush, melee, interplay, matchup, spiderlike, wreck, serpentine, tangles, entanglement, nightmare, shambles, swarm, conglomeration, medley, mop, lightcoloured, snake, brown, cat, coloured, crab, dark, discolored, discoloured, filmy, fineft, golden, hazel, lustrous, moistened, ox, partridge, ringed, sinew, tortoise
Appears in the definition of:
jumper cable, knot, lead, ravel, shag
More general:
Also try:disarrange, distort, enlace, entwine, interlace, intertwine, involve, lace, natural object, perplexity, twine, twist
— Adjectives for tangle: hopeless, dense, thick, wild, inextricable, complex, whole, legal, complicated, dark, neurofibrillary, more...
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