| VERB | stative | embroil, tangle, sweep, sweep up, drag, drag in | force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action |
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| Sounds | ehmbroy'l | |
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| Rhymes | airfoil ... uncoil: 21 rhymes with oyl... | |
| Meaning | Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP | |
| Synonyms | tangle, sweep, sweep up, drag, drag in | |
| Broader | involve | Engage as a participant |
| Spanish | implicar | |
| Catalan | embolicar, implicar | |
| Nouns | embroilment | an intricate and confusing / confusing interpersonal or political situation |
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