enmeshed
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enmeshed — adj. (cannot stand alone) enmeshed in (enmeshed in legal details) * * * (cannot stand alone) enmeshed in (enmeshed in legal details) … Combinatory dictionary
enmeshed — [[t]ɪnme̱ʃt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, usu ADJ in/with n If you are enmeshed in or with something, usually something bad, you are involved in it and cannot easily escape from it. And yet, all too often they become enmeshed in routines that are… … English dictionary
enmeshed — en|meshed [ınˈmeʃt] adj [not before noun] very involved in an unpleasant or complicated situation enmeshed in/with ▪ Congress worried about becoming enmeshed in a foreign war … Dictionary of contemporary English
enmeshed — adjective caught as if in a mesh enmeshed in financial difficulties • Syn: ↑intermeshed • Similar to: ↑tangled * * * adj involved, associated, concerned, caught up, entangled, mixed up * * * enmeshed UK [ɪnˈmeʃt] US … Useful english dictionary
enmeshed — adjective (not before noun) very involved in an unpleasant or complicated situation: Congress worried about becoming enmeshed in a foreign war … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
enmeshed — adjective tangled or twisted together … Wiktionary
enmeshed — en|meshed [ ın meʃt ] adjective never before noun FORMAL involved in a complicated or unpleasant situation that it is difficult to escape from … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
enmeshed — en·mesh || ɪn meʃ v. catch, ensnare, entrap, entangle … English contemporary dictionary
enmeshed — UK [ɪnˈmeʃt] / US adjective [never before noun] formal involved in a complicated or unpleasant situation that it is difficult to escape from … English dictionary
be enmeshed in — entangle. → enmesh … English new terms dictionary