Found 3 hits - Term: embroil, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
embroil \embroil"\, v. t. imp. p. p. embroiled; p. pr.
vb. n. embroiling. f. embrouiller; pref. em- l. in +
brouiller. see 1st broil, and cf. imbroglio.
1. to throw into confusion or commotion by contention or
discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make
confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by
dissension or strife.
1913 webster
the royal house embroiled in civil war. --dryden.
1913 webster
2. to implicate in confusion; to complicate; to jumble.
1913 webster
the christian antiquities at rome . . . are so
embroiled with ?able and legend. --addison.
syn: to perplex; entangle; distract; disturb; disorder;
trouble; implicate; commingle.
1913 webster
see also:
embroiled embroiling broil imbroglio
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
embroil \embroil"\, n.
see embroilment.
1913 webster
see also:
embroilment
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
embroil
v : force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of
action; "they were swept up by the events"; "don't drag
me into this business" syn: tangle, sweep, sweep up,
drag, drag in
see also:
tangle sweep sweep up drag drag in
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embroil_pag1.html Embroil (Computer->3D) - Caedes.net
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Definition of embroil - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=embroilment, score=36, date indexed=January 4, 2006, 1:26 am embroil - definition by dict.die.net
...Embroil \Em*broil"\, n. See Embroilment.. Embroil \Em*broil"\, v. t. [ ... embroil v : force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of ... ..
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